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  2. Informal organization - Wikipedia

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    The informal organization is the interlocking social structure that governs how people work together in practice. [1] It is the aggregate of norms, personal and professional connections through which work gets done and relationships are built among people who share a common organizational affiliation or cluster of affiliations.

  3. Types of social groups - Wikipedia

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    A reference group is a group to which an individual or another group is compared, used by sociologists in reference to any group that is used by an individual as a standard for evaluating themselves and their own behavior. More simply, as explained by Thompson and Hickey (2005), such groups are ones "that people refer to when evaluating their ...

  4. Social group - Wikipedia

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    A social group exhibits some degree of social cohesion and is more than a simple collection or aggregate of individuals, such as people waiting at a bus stop, or people waiting in a line. Characteristics shared by members of a group may include interests, values, representations, ethnic or social background, and kinship ties.

  5. Clique - Wikipedia

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    An informal clique may consist of a person's friend group or co-workers while also identifying other more informal groups, such as criminal gangs. [12] On the other hand, a formal clique is a group with a socially accepted organization that is hierarchical in structure. A formal clique is composed of members who have identifiable roles and ...

  6. Society - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 December 2024. Connected group of individuals For other uses, see Society (disambiguation). Clockwise from top left: A family in Savannakhet, Laos ; a crowd shopping in Maharashtra, India; a military parade on a Spanish national holiday. A society is a group of individuals involved in persistent social ...

  7. Unincorporated association - Wikipedia

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    The characteristics of an unincorporated association in common law jurisdictions arise almost exclusively from case law, rather than from legislation. Their legal basis is the general law of contract [ 6 ] (including contracts of agency), which governs the agreements the members make with each other.

  8. Lifestyle Trends for 2025 Are All About Being Social, From ...

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    Yelp says people are turning to group classes to learn new, engaging skills. For example, searches for songwriting classes are up 540 percent, blacksmith classes are up 516 percent, dance classes ...

  9. Group development - Wikipedia

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    Refers to the qualities and characteristics of the group as a whole, such as how cohesive the group is, what is its size, how is it structured, etc. Macro-Level: Organizational or Societal Level Refers to the qualities, characteristics, and processes of the larger collectives of which a group is a part of (i.e., the organization or the community).