Their associations and less formal networks are adjusted to centralisation because that is what they have grown up with.

He was able to organise the rebellion through his formal and informal networks.

Another possible arrangement is a less formal network of doctors, hospitals and medical providers from which members must choose.

The organization was made up of affiliated independent organizations, individuals, local chapters, and less formal national 'networks' organized around specific initiatives or interests.

Women's informal and formal networks tend toward care work that is often considered apolitical.

At the same time, less formal networks are rising around megachurches.

In fact, nearly all the African-Americans who were interviewed said a strong community had evolved, with formal and informal networks.

But the diplomats say it is not yet clear whether Al Qaeda has formed active cells or a formal network in the region.

The result is that knowledge consequently can be collected from formal and informal networks to create a socio-knowledge matrix in organizations.

Women worked together through formal and informal networks.