Helbing, Dirk; Ammoser, Hendrik; Kühnert, Christian - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 363 (2006) 1, pp. 141-150
In this paper we discuss the problem of information losses in organizations and how they depend on the organization network structure. Hierarchical networks are an optimal organization structure only when the failure rate of nodes or links is negligible. Otherwise, redundant information links...