Type Of Work

Associated Documents (1)

Main AuthorPublished YearTitle
Udy, Stanley H., Jr.Organization of work: a comparative analysis of production among nonindustrial peoples

Associated Hypotheses (6)

Main AuthorHypothesis
Udy, Stanley H., Jr.Type of work is related to complexity in task structure, combined effort, and variability of work loads (23-26)
Udy, Stanley H., Jr.Type of work is related to whether organization is permanent or temporary and whether it is basic-auxiliary or autonomous (44)
Udy, Stanley H., Jr.Type of work is related to the following characteristics: specificity vs. diffuseness, achievement vs. ascription, territorial vs. social recruitment, and managerial or separated proprietorship vs. corporate proprietorship (42-43)
Udy, Stanley H., Jr."Under conditions of centralized government, hunting and fishing tend to be carried on by custodial, rather than voluntary organizations. . . . Tillage, construction and animal husbandry tend to be carried on by custodial, rather than familial organizations" (64-65)
Udy, Stanley H., Jr."Tillage, hunting, construction and manufacturing tend to have balanced compensatory or unbalanced leiturgical reward systems; fishing, collection and animal husbandry tend to have unbalanced compensatory or balanced leiturgical reward systems"f
Udy, Stanley H., Jr."In balanced reward systems goods in kind are more likely to be distributed in tillage and construction; produce, in hunting, fishing, and collection" (100)

Associated OCMs

  1. production and supply
  2. labor