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  2. Control (management) - Wikipedia

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    The manager can control internal factors (e.g. human power, infrastructure, infrastructure, etc.) but cannot control external factors (e.g. political, social change, competition, etc.), 3. Restrictions by employees: When a manager is used to managing his or her subordinates, some of his or her colleagues may refuse and report as directed by the ...

  3. Social control - Wikipedia

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    Social control by use of reward is known as positive reinforcement. In society and the laws and regulations implemented by the government tend to focus on punishment or the enforcing negative sanctions to act as a deterrent as means of social control.

  4. Management control system - Wikipedia

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    Management control as an interdisciplinary subject. A management control system (MCS) is a system which gathers and uses information to evaluate the performance of different organizational resources like human, physical, financial and also the organization as a whole in light of the organizational strategies pursued.

  5. Social ownership - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, there are two major forms of management or "social control" for socially owned organizations, both of which can exist alongside the two major modes of social ownership. The first variant of control is public management, where enterprises are run by management held accountable to an agency representing the public either at the ...

  6. Socialism - Wikipedia

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    Management and control over the activities of enterprises are based on self-management and self-governance, with equal power-relations in the workplace to maximise occupational autonomy. A socialist form of organisation would eliminate controlling hierarchies so that only a hierarchy based on technical knowledge in the workplace remains.

  7. Sociotechnical system - Wikipedia

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    Sociotechnical refers to the interrelatedness of social and technical aspects of an organization. [5] Sociotechnical theory is founded on two main principles: One is that the interaction of social and technical factors creates the conditions for successful (or unsuccessful) organizational performance.

  8. Cynicism (contemporary) - Wikipedia

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    Cynicism is an attitude characterized by a general distrust of the motives of others. [1] A cynic may have a general lack of faith or hope in people motivated by ambition, desire, greed, gratification, materialism, goals, and opinions that a cynic perceives as vain, unobtainable, or ultimately meaningless.

  9. Fear, uncertainty, and doubt - Wikipedia

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    The SCO Group's 2003 lawsuit against IBM, funded by Microsoft, claiming $5 billion in intellectual property infringements by the free software community, is an example of FUD, according to IBM, which argued in its counterclaim that SCO was spreading "fear, uncertainty, and doubt".