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  2. Adhocracy - Wikipedia

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    Adhocracy is a flexible, adaptable, and informal form of organization defined by a lack of formal structure and employs specialized multidisciplinary teams grouped by function. It operates in a fashion opposite to bureaucracy . [ 1 ]

  3. Organizational culture - Wikipedia

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    Masculinity vs. femininity – reflects whether a certain society emphasizes stereotypical male or female cultural values, gender roles and power relations. Long- versus short-term orientation [79] – "The long-term orientation dimension can be interpreted as dealing with society's search for virtue. Societies with a short-term orientation ...

  4. Organizational structure - Wikipedia

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    Operating adhocracy solves innovative problems for its clients. [47] Examples of such organisation can be advertising agency or firm that develops the prototypes of products. [47] Administrative adhocracy has teams solving problems for the organization itself. [47] As an example of such organization Mintzberg gives NASA when it worked on Apollo ...

  5. Work motivation - Wikipedia

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    Clan cultures are collaborative and driven by values such as commitment, communication, and individual development. Motivation results from human development, employee engagement, and a high degree of open communication. Adhocracy cultures are creative and innovative. Motivation in such cultures arises from finding creative solutions to ...

  6. List of matrilineal or matrilocal societies - Wikipedia

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    Antinaturalism; Choice feminism; Cognitive labor; Complementarianism; Literature. Children's literature; Diversity (politics) Diversity, equity, and inclusion

  7. Clan - Wikipedia

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    Clan culture in Scotland also extends to community events such as clan gatherings and Highland Games. Each clan may have an official leader known as a "Chieftain" or "Chief." Members of Scottish clans often have a shared interest in preserving their historical and cultural landmarks, as well as the natural environment and wildlife of Scotland.

  8. Systems of social stratification - Wikipedia

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    Clan rank also has ritual correlates: top ranking clans, the "head of the Anaconda", are "chiefs" or "headmen" who control the group's dance ornaments and Yuruparí and sponsor major rituals; middle ranking clans are specialist dancers and chanters; below them come shamans; and at the bottom are servant clans, the "tail of the Anaconda", who ...

  9. Dynasty - Wikipedia

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    A dynasty may also be referred to as a "house", "family" or "clan", among others. Historians periodize the histories of many states and civilizations , such as the Roman Empire (27 BC – AD 1453), Imperial Iran (678 BC – AD 1979), Ancient Egypt (3100–30 BC), and Ancient and Imperial China (2070 BC – AD 1912), using a framework of ...