ADM 1301 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Kibera, Urban Sprawl, Nigerian Red Cross Society

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Administration
• Course: ADM 1301
• Professor: David Delcorde

Document Summary

Reciprocity-based value system you do something for me, i do smth for you. Social capital very important for us. Civil society social segment: the community, volunteer sector, civic sector, civil society. You want to be a good manager you need to be a good part of society. Also referred to as the third segment lots of different names it goes by: nonprofit, not-for-profit, voluntary. The totality of voluntary civic and social organizations and institutions - the best definition of civil society. Suggests you need to be an org but you don"t. Shared characteristics, values, interests, goals that provokes a sense of belonging: closeness, warmth, protection, engagement. Can occur within organizations: professors, accountants, auditors, hr community finance community , sr mgmt. Can be based on: skills, gender, age, ethnicity or some combination of these, or other things that you can describe.