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Network Management and Governance

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Coordination; Information sharing; Storage, infusion, detection, fault diagnostics, prevention; Strategic allocation of resources

Glossary

Managing Communication Networks and Interconnections:

Control and supervision over communication and information flow across different networks

Managing Network Devices:

Control and supervision over the operations of interconnected computers and other hardware devices interconnected by communication channels that allow sharing of resources and information or monitoring, administration, and management of the services provided by the interconnected devices. The main tools are simple network management protocol (SNMP), network management system, and web services distributed management standard (WSDM, pronounced wisdom)

Managing Stakeholder Relationships:

Facilitating communications between internal and external stakeholders and intermediating stakeholder impact

Managing the Commons:

Control and coordination of interconnected economic...

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Todeva, E. (2016). Network Management and Governance. In: Alhajj, R., Rokne, J. (eds) Encyclopedia of Social Network Analysis and Mining. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7163-9_70-1

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