Structure and Characteristics of Formal Organizations

Group Dynamics, Leadership, and Formal Organizations

9th Grade·Social Studies·US-FL-SS

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Identify the defining features of normative, utilitarian, and coercive formal organizations and their goals.

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Group Dynamics, Leadership, and Formal Organizations

9th Grade · Social Studies · US-FL-SS

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Analyze how social groups function, how leadership and interaction patterns operate in various settings, and how formal organizations influence individual and group behavior.

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SS.912.S.4.9Florida Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Discuss how formal organizations influence behavior of their members.