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Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Sociology of Human Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- paternalism
1, record 1, English, paternalism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The leadership style of maintaining authoritarian management while at the same time providing for the needs and interests of employees, for example in order to gain their loyalty and support. 2, record 1, English, - paternalism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paternalisme
1, record 1, French, paternalisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Attitude et comportement de celui qui, dans ses relations avec des subordonnés, agit selon le modèle des rapports de type familial. Il a tendance, par exemple, à décider lui-même ce qui est bon pour eux et à les prendre sous sa protection. 1, record 1, French, - paternalisme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- paternalismo
1, record 1, Spanish, paternalismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tendencia a comportarse en las relaciones sociales - especialmente en las de propiedad y en las laborales - tratando a la contrapartida económicamente menos fuerte como si fueran menores de edad, con actitud tutelar. 1, record 1, Spanish, - paternalismo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El paternalismo es sistemáticamente criticado por los movimientos sindicales, por encubrir, generalmente, situaciones de verdadera opresión y explotación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - paternalismo
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