Large corporations usually resist social change, especially avoiding changes that come with innovation and taking bold actions; this is called:

a. the Icarus Paradox
b. planned obsolescence
c. creative destruction
d. bureaucratic entropy


d. bureaucratic entropy

Sociology

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A. television, radio, and phones B. phones and Internet C. newspapers and television D. Internet, radio, and television

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According to the author, youth sports in the United States today are

A. centrally governed by a new national youth sports government agency. B. a fragmented, disjointed, and uncoordinated mix bag of programs. C. based on research evidence related to childhood development. D. all organized around the same goals and purposes.

Sociology

Nursing homes can be dangerous because __________

What will be an ideal response?

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World-systems theory is a ______ theory that was strongly influenced by ______.

A. conflict/critical; Marx B. conflict/critical; Merton C. structural/functionalist; Durkheim D. historical/comparative; Weber

Sociology