trends finals Flashcards
kind of logical thinking. focuses and deals with concerns at a particular time. brain-central
analytical thinking
to determine whether there are factors that will aid the achievement
strategic analysis
understand reality by perception/intuition.
intuitive thinking
studying relationship between entities in a network. Analyzing connections or links between the entities as well as its characteristics.
network analysis
measure of network health and effectiveness. Describes the portion of the potential connections.
network density
critical concept in social network analysis in a network. Refers to the degree of connections between nodes in a network. Measure of how closely a group of people or other nodes are related.
density
might be a person, computer, or hyperlinked text. The things that are connected.
nodes
bridges between nodes. Connections
edges
could potentially exist between two “nodes”
potential connection
research approach that examines social interactions and structure of social relationships.
social network analysis
connects all devices into a single switch
flat network
breaks the complex network design into smaller and manageable areas.
hierarchy
by separating various functions that exist on a network into modules the network is easier to design.
modularity
network must remain available for use under both normal and abnormal conditions.
resiliency
modify portions of the network, add new services, , or increase capacity without going through major fork-lift upgrade
flexibility