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AUTORITE TRADITIONNELLE [1 record]

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Record 1 1993-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Operations (General)
DEF

Authority based on beliefs established over a long period of time.

CONT

Traditional authority is the belief in traditions and the legitimacy of the status of people exercising authority through those traditions. Traditional authority is the basis for control for monarchies and churches.

French

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

Spanish

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