Communicative “incidents” in a research and development organization were recorded from interviews and observation. These incidents were assigned to “categories,” and the categories to three theoretical “clusters”: the Power‐Advancement cluster, the Power‐Pressure cluster, and the Central Figure cluster. The clusters were used to produce predictive generalizations about organizational communication.
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Larry D. Browning (1978) studied this question.