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CHAPTER 1 - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Benefits of efficiency on society
      - Iron cage
        
        Avoid: Formal Rationality (calculation)
        
        Substantive Rationality (desired ends of action into account)
  - - - pay higher wages while decreasing production costs
  - - - Use power only as a source of creative energy
  - - - Scalar principle = Within department, individuals follow the chain of command (communicate to the 1st higher level)
- - - - Communicated through symbols
    - - Externalization
        
        Meaning carried and communicated through symbols
      - Objectification
        
        making something an object
      - Internalisation
        
        intersubjectively externalized and objectified understandings of a social group as reality
  - - - Meanings that are beneath the surface = Reveal culture
  - - - Objective reports of social facts
    - - Author is very present
    - - Highly personal
- - - - All phenomena are related in a Vast Hierarchy
      - System = Set of Subsystems interacting within a Supersystem (environment or context)
    - - lower level systems cannot be mapped onto higher-order systems, due to lack of complexity
  - - - Importance of working in a group while maintaining division of labor
  - - - "If this situation exists .. then that should be done"