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Test Bank for SOC 6th Edition Benokraitis study guide questions and answers 2024
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Test Bank for SOC 6th Edition Benokraitis studyguide questions and answers 2024
alienation - isolation, meaninglessness, powerlessness
Parkinson's Law - work expands to fit the time available
Peter principle - promotion to one's level of incompetence
Iron Law of Oligarchy - domination by a small group of individuals
McDonaldization of Society - the organizational principles that underlie McDonald's
dominate more and more sectors of society
Components of McDonaldization - efficiency
predictability
calculability
control
efficiency - choosing the most effective means to an end
predictability - knowing what to expect
calculability - quantifying the experience
control - exerting influence
informal structure - personal ties and connections often override formal rules and
structures
functionalists - groups and formal organizations are composed of interrelated, mutually
dependent parts
conflict theorists - contend that organizations are based on differences in power and
control
feminist scholars - emphasize the different positions of men and women in
organizations
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