Model Sistem Informasi Komunikasi Antarorganisasi pada Konsorsium Anggrek di Indonesia

Abstract

Constraints of coordination process among stakeholders on organizational communication studies show inadequate external, interorganizational communication. Collective action of coordinated action among stakeholders will not be achieved if inter-organizational communication is ineffective. It shows importance of the research focusing on interorganizational communication applications to improve communication effectiveness among the stakeholders. Research on the application of inter-organizational communication theory is essential in order to improve communication effectiveness among orchid floriculture institutions. This study analyzed members of the consortium and messages on the orchid consortium mailing list. Objectives of the study were: (a) to analyze communication interaction process of the orchid consortium; (b) to analyze communication structure of the orchid consortium, and (c) to analyze the variables related with communication effectiveness in the orchid consortium. Results of this study showed that: (i) communication among group members focused on the task theme; (ii) information came from credible institutions, centrality indices were between 0.39 to 23.09%, density indices were 7.36 to 11.84%, and (iii) characteristics of connective and communal goods, alliance participants, social network process, and collective action are significantly correlated with alliance communication effectiveness.