The Things People Make and Use and Their Physical Environment

question 78

Multiple Choice

The things people make and use and their physical environment make up

• A) Material Culture
• B) Concrete Society
• C) Cultural Consumerism
• D) Nonmaterial culture

Understand the concept and objectives of different models of unionism (e.g., social, job control, business, industrial, craft, employee empowerment).

Identify the characteristics and critiques of job control unionism.

Recognize the role of unions in society and the workplace, including their impact on social and political power.

Describe the relationship between union structures and their scope of representation.

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Definitions:

Proxy

A person authorized to act on behalf of another, especially in voting at a meeting or in corporate matters.

Agency

A relationship where one party (the agent) is authorized to act for another (the principal) in dealings with third parties.

Voting Trusts

Legal arrangements used to combine the voting power of shareowners by temporarily transferring their shares to a trustee, often used to control corporations.

Direct Suit

A direct suit is a legal action initiated directly by one party against another for the purpose of resolving a dispute or seeking damages.