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Category: Groups and Organizations
Which of the following is not one of Perlmutter,s (1972) types of transnational corporations ?
A. polycentric
B. ethnocentric
C. heliocentric
D. geocentric
Which of the following was the earliest example of an international organization ?
A. the Pan-Arab League
B. the Hanseatic League
C. the Football League
D. the League of Nations
Which of the following statements about small groups is correct ?
A. All small groups are primary groups
B. All small groups are secondary groups
C. Many small groups differ from primary groups in that they do not necessarily offer the intimate personal relationships of primary groups
D. both b and c
Which pioneer of sociology first directed researchers to the significance of bureaucratic structure ?
A. Emile Durkheim
B. Max Weber
C. Karl Marx
D. Ferdinand Tonnies
In larger groups each person has ?
A. less time to speak
B. more points of view to absorb
C. a more elaborate structure within which to function
D. all of the above
The four principles of McDonaldization are_______________?
A. efficiency calculability affordability consistent decor
B. efficiency calculability uniformity automation
C. efficiency dehumanization automation high calories
D. efficiency Big Mac large fries’ milkshake
Close friends who have known each other since childhood would be an example of a(n) ?
A. primary group
B. secondary group
C. out-group
D. formal organization
Which concept has the work of Robert Putnam helped to popularize in the social sciences ?
A. cultural capital
B. economic capital
C. social capital
D. symbolic capital
The form of transnational organization where overseas subsidiaries are managed by local firms in each country is called ?
A. polycentric
B. egocentric
C. geocentric
D. ethnocentric
Which of these aspects of organization is most associated with the work of Michel Foucault ?
A. surveillance
B. meritocracy
C. bureaucracy
D. transnational organization
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