https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1 EDU 620 en-us 2017-06-12 01:19:07 UTC 2017-06-12 02:18:22 UTC hello@padlet.com stcatlett https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176029240

]]> 2017-06-12 01:29:38 UTC https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176029240 stcatlett https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176029381 stressed the need to reduce diversity and ambiguity in organizations]]> 2017-06-12 01:31:25 UTC https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176029381 stcatlett https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176029494  The focus was on establishing clear lines of authority and control. Weber's bureaucratic theory emphasized the need for a hierarchical structure of power.]]> 2017-06-12 01:32:42 UTC https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176029494 stcatlett https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176029518 It recognized the importance of division of labor and specialization. A formal set of rules was bound into the hierarchy structure to insure stability and uniformity]]> 2017-06-12 01:33:09 UTC https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176029518 stcatlett https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176029535 Weber also put forth the notion that organizational behavior is a network of human interactions, where all behavior could be understood by looking at cause and effect]]> 2017-06-12 01:33:44 UTC https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176029535 stcatlett https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176029595 1) Men may engage in purposeful or goal-oriented rational action
2) their rational action may be value-oriented
3)  they may act from emotional or affective motivations
4)  they may engage in traditional action]]> 2017-06-12 01:35:11 UTC https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176029595 stcatlett https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176030027 1. Talcott Parsons criticizes Weber for stressing too much the element of voluntary subjective meaning of the actor. For Parsons, the action of an actor is involuntary; it is behavior directed by the meanings attached by actors to things and people.]]> 2017-06-12 01:43:50 UTC https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176030027 stcatlett https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176030320 A. Schultz criticizes Weber for not providing a satisfactory account of meaningful action since if meaning is too much divorced from the actor it becomes an objective category imposed by the sociologists.]]> 2017-06-12 01:48:04 UTC https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176030320 stcatlett https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176030350 According to P.S. Cohen, Weber’s typology of social action is confusing due to Weber’s emphasis on subjective meaning of the actor. Cohen explains with an example of traditional action whereby a commoner pays tribute to his chief because it is customary.]]> 2017-06-12 01:48:43 UTC https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176030350 stcatlett https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176030482 For Weber the combined qualities of “action” and “meaning” were the central facts for sociology’s scientific analysis.]]> 2017-06-12 01:50:54 UTC https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176030482 stcatlett https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176030508 Stapley, P. (2010). Introduction to Sociology. Retrieved June 11, 2017, from http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/socsi/undergraduate/introsoc/weber5.html]]> 2017-06-12 01:51:18 UTC https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176030508 stcatlett https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176030524 Priya, R. (2014, December 01). The Max Weber’s Theory of Social Action. Retrieved June 11, 2017, from http://www.yourarticlelibrary.com/sociology/the-max-webers-theory-of-social-action/43752/]]> 2017-06-12 01:51:35 UTC https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176030524 stcatlett https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176030535 Walonick, D. S. (1993). Organizational Theory and Behavior. Retrieved June 11, 2017, from http://www.statpac.org/walonick/organizational-theory.htm]]> 2017-06-12 01:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176030535 stcatlett https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176031932

]]> 2017-06-12 02:12:27 UTC https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176031932 stcatlett https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176032185 2017-06-12 02:15:37 UTC https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176032185 stcatlett https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176032307 S. (2015, February 20). Retrieved June 11, 2017, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICppFQ6Tabw]]> 2017-06-12 02:16:52 UTC https://padlet.com/stcatlett/xefndosvlpi1/wish/176032307