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What are the 5 Control mechanisms
Direct Control, Technological control, Bureaucratic control, Idealogical control, Disciplinary control
The dynamic, ongoing process of creating and negotiating meanings through interactional symbolic (verbal and nonverbal) practices, including conversation,
metaphors, rituals, stories, dress, and space"
Communication
the process of creating and negotiating collective, coordinated systems of meaning through symbolic practices oriented toward the achievement of organizational
goals
Organizational communication
Five frames of organizational communication
Functionalism, Interpretivism, Critical Theory, Postmodernism, Feminism.
Functionalist View
The world is out there, use science and quantitative methods to get answers.
Interpretivism View
World is SOCIALLY CONSTRUCTED, direct relationship between communication process and who we are. Communication creates organizations.
Critical theory
Suspicion. Who has the power to access symbols and communicative resources.
Postmodernism View:
vulnerability (each voice shapes reality differently)
communication as unstable and shifting systems of meaning, more than one thing going on.
Feminism View
Discourse of empowerment, gender and voice.
What did Marx Critique?
Capitalism
What is surplus value?
The difference between the value of labor power and the value produced by the laborer creates inequality where the capitalist is benefiting by unpaid labor that the laborer does not see as unpaid labor.
Define Ideology
The ideas of the working class
Define Historical Materialism?
An analysis of modes of production through time.
A product has an exchange value instead of a ______
Use Value
Define false consciousness.
False consciousness is the Marxist thesis that material and institutional processes in capitalist society are misleading to the proletariat
Why does marx think socialism will eventually become a reality?
Because the False consciousness of the proletariat class will eventually run out and when it does they will rebel with their newly found knowledge.
Frankfurt School developed a dialectical view against Marx, what does that mean?
Importance of mass communication and technology and how it impacts modern society.
The frankfurt school said that culture was
mass produced, created from the top down, false needs are created.
A shift of emphasis from modes of production to modes of consumption
The frankfurt schools critique of marx.
How does cultural studies differ from the Frankfurt school?
Doesnt make a distinction between high culture and low culture.
We must study systems of representation as a site for meaning contestation, Popular culture is ideological,
Cultural Studies
- socially constructed through communication processes
- political sites of power and control
- key sites of human Identity formation in a modern society
- important sites of collective decision making and democracy
-sites of ethical issues and dilemmas
Cultural studies critique of Frankfurt school and what exactly organizations are.
Taylor’s four principle (one best way) has four properties what are they?
The study of the task (implementing rational principles for increasing efficiency instead
of rules of thumb)
- Scientific selection of the worker (the right person at the right place)
- Cooperation between management and workers (friendlier environments)
- Equal responsibility (shared division of work; just economic incentives for labor