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  1. Cultural Diversity:

  2. Cultural shock:

  3. Dysfunctional Effects:

  4. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO):

  5. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission:(EEOC)

  6. Equal Employment Opportunity Laws:

  7. Functional Action:

  8. Functional Effects:

  9. Individualism:

  10. Individualization:

  11. Mentor:

  12. Organizational Culture:

  13. Organizational Socialization:

  14. Prejudice:

  15. Protege:

  16. Psychological Contact:

  17. Role:

  18. Role Ambiguity:

  19. Role Conflict:

  20. Role Perceptions:

  21. Social Culture:

  22. Social Equilibrium:

  23. Social Responsibility:

  24. Social System:

  25. Socialization:

  26. Status:

  27. Status Anixiety:

  28. Status Deeprivation:

  29. Status Symbols:

  30. Work Ethic:

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Social Systems and Organizational Culture:

Cultural Diversity:

The recognition, acknowledgment, appreciation, and positive use of the rich variety of differences affect business relationships.

Cultural shock:

Feeling of confusion, insecurity, and anxiety caused by a strange new environment.

Dysfunctional Effects:

Change that creates unfavorable effects for the system.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO):

Provision of equal opportunities to secure jobs and earn rewards in them, regardless of conditions unrelated to job performance.

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission:(EEOC)

Federal agency charged with enforcing EEO laws.

Equal Employment Opportunity Laws:

Federal, state, and local legislation to support EEO.

Functional Action:

Change that is favorable for the system.

Functional Effects:

A change such as the introduction of cross&-functional design teams, when it is favorable for the system.

Individualism: 

The process of placing greatest emphasis on one's individual rights and freedoms.

Individualization:

The process through which employees successfully exert influence on the social system around them.

Mentor:

A person who serves as a role model to help other employees gain valuable advice on roles to play and behaviors to avoid.

Organizational Culture:

The set of values, beliefs, and norms that is shared among its members.

Organizational Socialization:

The continous process of transmitting key elements of an organization's culture to its employees.

Prejudice:

Negative attitudes toward other individuals or groups.

Protege:

A person who recieves and accepts advice and examples from a trusted mentor.

Psychological Contact:

unwritten agreement that defines the conditions od each employee's psychological involvement with the system.

Role:

Pattern of actions expected of a person in activities involving others.

Role Ambiguity:

Feeling that arises when roles are inadequately defined or are substantially unknown.

Role Conflict:

feeling that arises when others have different perceptions or expections of a person's role.

Role Perceptions:

How people think that they are supposed to act in their own roles and others act in their roles.

Social Culture: 

Social environment of human created beliefs, customs, knowledge, and practices tht define conventional behavior in a socity.

Social Equilibrium:

Dynamic working balance among the interdependent parts of a system.

Social Responsibility:

Recognation that organizations that organizations have significant influnce on the social system, which must be considered and balanced in all organizations actions.

Social System:

Cpmplex set of human relationships interacting in many ways.

Socialization:

The continous process of transmitting key elements of an organization's culture to its employees.

Status:

Social rank of a person in a group.

Status Anixiety:

If they become seriously upset over their status.

Status Deeprivation:

The loss of status, or a level of insufficient statuss, for a person. Also known as losing face.

Status Symbols:

Visible, external things that attach to a persom or workplace and serve as evidence of social rank.

Work Ethic:

Employee attitude of viewing work as a central life interest and desirable goal in life.