Organizations design their communication structures to improve decision-making while limiting wasteful influence … activities. An efficient communication protocol grants complete information payoffs to all organization members, thereby … strategies before being consulted. Under these assumptions, "public advocacy" is the unique efficient communication protocol …

Modern communication technologies enable efficient exchange of information, but often sacrifice direct human … interaction inherent in more traditional forms of communication. This raises the question of whether the lack of personal … that self-selection into communication channels can be used to screen for dishonest people. …

bargain over an ideological and a distributive decision. Communication takes place before a proposal is offered and majority … ideological positions are publicly known, it may not be possible to have informative communication from the legislator who is …