Примеры использования Weak ties на Английском языке и их переводы на Русский язык
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It's weird interacting with weak ties.
Bridge: An individual whose weak ties fill a structural hole, providing the only link between two individuals or clusters.
But why would we care- what's the benefit of weak ties?
So we saw that social media is good at growing the number of weak ties you speak to, with Snapchat being the top of that pile.
You can only have so many strong ties- you can't have hundreds of best friends- so most of the people you know will have to be weak ties.
It's simply that weak ties are far more numerous and, тому, more useful, so it is in our interest to keep as large a network of weak ties as possible.
As a scientist would say,it reduces the activation energy of talking with someone, and high activation energy is a major reason why it's so hard to hit up weak ties.
If we want to keep in touch with our weak ties- which it's very useful, professionally and personally, to do- we would do well to use Snapchat and other social media platforms.
Generally, their model demonstrated the truth in Mark Granovetter's observation that it is"the strength of weak ties" that holds together a social network.
So social media( Snapchat especially)is very effective at finding you ways to connect with weak ties and reducing the amount of effort needed to connect with them; collectively, these make it far easier than normal to grow and maintain a network of weak links.
The first thing we have to look at is the distinction between strong ties, those people you communicate consistently with andknow as multi-dimensional people, and weak ties, those you communicate sporadically with and know in mostly one context.
In a more cynical sense, the larger your network, the more potential jobs, opportunities, and information you can draw from it; there is a distinct, if somewhat distasteful to think about, economic advantage to having a large network,most of whom will have to be weak ties.
In just a few minutes, you can find plenty of shared interests oractivities that give you ways to interact with weak ties- to initiate the reaction, going by the chemistry metaphor.
Facebook networks were categorized into different levels: strong ties of family andintimate friends, weak ties comprising"casual friends and campus acquaintances", and outsiders such as"faculty or administrators.
The process is hindered by many factors, among them: lack of institutional frameworks, inadequate capacity, shortage of experienced personnel and financial resources, lack of or inaccessibility to data,absence of appropriate indicators, and weak ties with other stakeholders, such as sectoral ministries and line agencies.
Tak, v praxi, what are the differences between how you approach your strong ties- think your best friend- and your weak ties- someone you like but haven't gotten to know very much?
Who I talk to rarely enough that I consider him a weak tie.
With the article example,the neighbor( a weak tie) would probably ask themselves" Wait, why is this person telling me this?
It would be weird to write a letter to even your best friend,let alone a weak tie, but it's much easier to send a Tweet or Facebook message, par exemple, because it's so easy.
Like many other social media platforms, allows users to publish content that any of their friends can see,which provides an easy way to strike up a conversation even with a weak tie.
It takes a lot more effort to talk to a weak tie than a strong tie, but I have found that a major strong point of social media is that it reduces the effort it takes to talk to anyone, which makes it much easier and more common to reach out to people you don't know very well.
To begin with, it's much easier to write to a strong tie than a weak tie: you don't think twice about forwarding a cool article or job opportunity to your best friend, but you would hesitate quite a bit before sending the same thing to that guy who lives a few doors down, even if he's extremely interested in it.