Practice Quiz: Secondary Organization.
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An organization that provides health care to patients in return for a fixed annual fee.
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Weber's construct of a 'pure type', constructed by emphasizing logical or consistent traits of a given social item. The traits are defining ones, not necessarily desirable ones.
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A legally recognized organization set up for profit--the powers and liabilities of the organization are legally separate from the owners or the employees.
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An arrangement that allows employees to set their own schedules (starting and quitting time) whenever possible.
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According to C. Wright Mills the men in the highest positions of government, corporations and the military who hold enormous power in modern industrial societies.
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The specialization of work tasks or occupations. All societies have some division of labor based on age and sex.
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Criminal activities carried out by white-collar or professional workers in the course of their jobs.
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A situation in which a single producer dominates in a given industry or market
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Government institutions ruling over a given territory, whose authority is backed by law and the ability to use force.
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A business corporation that operates in two or more countries--also sometimes referred to as "transnational."
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Secondary Organizations