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rate of natural increase
The difference between birth and death rates, excluding immigration.
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organizational waste
The inefficient use of ideas, expertise, money, or material in an organization.
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monopoly
The exclusive control of a particular industry, market, service, or commodity by a single organization.
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hierarchy
The arrangement of positions in a rank order, with those below reporting to those above.
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cooperation
A form of social interaction involving collaborative effort among people to achieve a common goal.
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class system
A system of stratification based primarily on the unequal ownership and control of economic resources.
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association
A group of people bound together by common goals and rules, but not necessarily by close personal ties.
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white ethnics
White Americans who value and preserve aspects of their ethnic heritage.
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world systems analysis
A form of sociological analysis that stresses understanding national behavior in terms of historical and contemporary relationships among nations and societies .
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white-collar crime
Crimes committed by "respectable" individuals, often while they practice their occupations-- for example, embezzling money or stealing computer time.
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