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... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > organizations > boundary spanning
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group performance and problem solving > boundary spanning
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > organizations > group structure > boundary spanning
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group performance and problem solving > group structure > boundary spanning
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > judgment and decision making > group decision making > group structure > boundary spanning
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group decision making > group structure > boundary spanning
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > intragroup relations > group structure > boundary spanning
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group structure > boundary spanning

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boundary spanning  

Definition(s)

  • Every group or social system has a boundary that separates it from other groups or systems and defines who is in the group and who is outside of it. Boundary spanning represents the actions that are taken by members of a group to manage those boundaries, particularly interactions with outsiders. [Source: Encyclopedia of Group Processes & Intergroup Relations; Boundary Spanning]

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