Friends {keyplayer}

The friendship network of 21 managers in a high-tech company

Description

The friendship network of 21 managers in a high-tech company

Usage

data("Friends")

Format

A network object for the friendship network of 21 managers in a high-tech company (Krackhardt, 1987). It is a directed network including 21 nodes and 60 edges. There are two node atrributes. "Dept" shows the department affiliations (1-4). "Level" shows the rank of the managers in the company (1-3).

@source D. Krackhardt. "Cognitive social structures." Social Networks, 9:109-134, 1987.