adhocratical
English
Etymology
adhocracy + -ical or adhocratic + -al.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /adhəˈkɹatɪkəl/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ædhəˈkɹædɪkəl/
- Hyphenation: ad‧hoc‧ra‧ti‧cal
Adjective
adhocratical (comparative more adhocratical, superlative most adhocratical)
- (business, organizational theory, rare) Relating to an adhocracy; adhocratic.
- 2004, Sławomira Partyckiego, editor, Człowiek a rynek [People and the Market] (Prace Wydziału Nauk Społecznych [Works of the Faculty of Social Sciences]; 92), volume 2, Lublin, Poland: Katedra Mikrostruktur Społecznych i Współczesnych Teorii Socjologicznych, Tow. Nauk. Katolickiego Uniwersytetu Lubelskiego [Department of Social Microstructures and Contemporary Sociological Theory, Catholic University of Lublin], →ISBN, OCLC 57392167, page 69:
- Practically for all interrogated organizations only the desire to strengthen attributes of other (clan, adhocratical and market) cultures is common. The desire to strengthen clan characteristics of the organization is visible more obviously than any other: expressiveness of the general values, the help and study on the part of the leaders, stability of relations, mutual trust and care of people.
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Synonyms
- adhocratic (more common)
Related terms
- adhocrat
- adhocracy
- adhocratically