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interdepartmental networks  

Definition

  • Interdepartmental networks have been defined as the system of organizational actors working together within departments and interconnected through formal and informal relations. The term is frequently found in literature associated with matrix and project organizations and refers to a cross-functional structure bringing members together from separate functional areas to take on tasks on a temporary basis or on a relatively permanent basis. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Networks; Interdepartmental Networks]

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