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    Fons Trompenaars’ Four Types of Corporate Culture Guided Missile – a project-oriented approach; concerned with results. This group looks for practical solutions to shared challenges via multi-disciplinary teams. The U.K. and U.S. fit into this group. Familial – this is a power-oriented model in which a ‘family’ approach is taken. Power comes from high but is well known and there is a deep concern for all members. Japan and Belgium fit into this model. Eiffel Tower – a role-oriented group in which

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    an ascribed status. In contrast‚ an achieved status is a social position a person takes on voluntarily that reflects knowledge‚ skills and or merit. An individual’s occupation tends to fall under the category of an achieved status; for example‚ a teacher or a firefighter. Although occupation can be either ascribed or achieved it is usually achieved depending upon the society one lives in. Similar to both achieved and ascribed master status is a combination of the two. The Master status is the one

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    does play a crucial and vital role in influencing a person perceives the world. Personally‚ a person means the child in a family; he or she is in the process of a child turning to be an adult. While‚ family background means education level‚ financial status‚ growing up environment‚ and the social skills possessed and practiced by the child’s parents‚ siblings and relatives. Therefore‚ as time goes by‚ these will influence a person mentally and physically perceive their surrounding and environment.

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    Organized Crime / Corporate Crime The difference between white collar crime and corporate crime are very slight. White collar crime is usually conducted by people and corporate crimes are conducted by an organization. White collar crime is usually conducted by higher classed individuals such as CEO’s or high level employee’s of an organization. The individuals utilize the organization in order to exploit the company’s investors or employee’s. A corporate crime utilizes the organization to break

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    result‚ just the way keeping short term goals like good percentage in exams and being smart paves a way to get an all-rounder certificate of the year‚ regular punctuality‚ sincerity‚ and honesty in long terms builds up a great personality and brings status in the society. The sign of one’s stability in future gets shown in the early ages itself. Not all the people are blessed with equal talents and interests in all the fields but it is up to one’s interest of interest and the stream he need to pass

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    the common citizens. The unfair class system placed the clergy and nobility above the majority of French citizens. This majority was known as the Third Estate and varied greatly in socioeconomic status‚ consisting of members with lavish lifestyles as well as common peasants and laborers. Such status differences made it difficult for the Third Estate to gain any power; there were constant disagreements between the rich members and poor members in the Third Estate. As a result‚ Emmanuel-Joseph

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    interaction: the process by which people act and react in relation to others. Status: a social position a person holds Status set: all of the statuses that person holds at any given time Ascribed status: a social position that someone receives at birth or assumes involuntarily later on in life. Achieved status: a social position that someone assumes voluntarily and that reflects personal ability and effort Master status: a status that has exceptional importance for social identity‚ often shaping a person’s

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    the beginning of the session‚ the determination of the status by the pecking order of the school ’s social structure. During the school week‚ Andrew and Claire have high social status. They recognize their shared status level and sit by each other upon entering the detention session. The two break into conversation about their mutual high-status friends whereas the other detention attendees listen. Brian is probably next in the school status

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    Josephine starts year twelve and ends it‚ she falls in love twice with two boys; Jacob Coote and John Barton. Both young men represent two different opposing types of personality‚ social status and primarily; masculinity. John Barton is shown to be gentle and popular and his strong English accent indicates high status. He is serious about his work‚ is the captain of the school and someone that appears to be very attractive to many females. During a scene in the film when he walks into the girl’s school

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    Defining Social Class Social Class is defined as a division of society based on social and economic status. The six social classes include: upper class‚ new money‚ middle class‚ working class‚ working poor‚ and poverty level. Wealth has formed a concept of Social Class‚ allowing upper-class to feel they hold an advantage. Wealth in social class may cause a different mindset and outcome in life. Position in the social structure grasps effect on the ways people perceive and view the world. For instance

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