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cow sociology

cow sociology noun: an approach to industrial relations that focuses on making the workers contented and productive.

Noun

cow sociology (uncountable)

  1. (derogatory) An approach to industrial relations that focuses on making the workers contented and productive.

Origin of cow sociology

Coined by sociologist Daniel Bell.

Questions about cow sociology

What does cow sociology mean?
Cow sociology means an approach to industrial relations that focuses on making the workers contented and productive.
What part of speech is cow sociology?
Cow sociology is a noun.

Words near cow sociology in the dictionary

  1. cow reindeer
  2. cow shark
  3. cow sharks
  4. cow shot
  5. cow shots
  6. cow sociology
  7. cow stall
  8. cow stalls
  9. cow sucker
  10. cow suckers
  11. cow tipper

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