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VALUE SYSTEM [2 records]

Record 1 2011-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Organization
DEF

A coherent set of values adopted and/or evolved by a person, organization, or society as a standard to guide its behavior in preferences in all situations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation sociale
CONT

Les diverses éthiques, morales et valeurs des différentes sociétés humaines ne semblent être que relatives. Et il semble également impossible de dire si tel ou tel système de valeurs est meilleur qu'un autre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Operations (General)
  • Psychology (General)
  • Philosophy (General)
OBS

A complete and functionally compatible combination of essential truths. Values are the subjective interpretation of the immutable laws of the universe which shape and guide human reactions. The orderly expression and transfer of tough-minded values into practices is the essential process involved in building a climate of productivity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
  • Psychologie (Généralités)
  • Philosophie (Généralités)

Spanish

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