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What Is Robert Merton's Term for a Preoccupation with Rules

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What is Robert Merton's term for a preoccupation with rules and regulations to the point of keeping an organization from accomplishing its goals?


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Trade Secrets

Information that companies keep secret to give them an advantage over their competitors.

Copyright

Copyright is a legal term describing rights given to creators for their original works, including the exclusive right to reproduce, distribute, and adapt the creation.

Rivals Imitate

The process by which companies mimic the strategies, products, or practices of their competitors.

Originator's Profits

The earnings generated by the creator or initial producer of a product or service, typically before any secondary market involvement.

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