Concept information
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organization studies
organization studies encyc
approaches to organization theory
economic sociology
social science subjects
sociology
sociology of organizations, institutions and structure
economic sociology
Preferred term
rational choice
Definition
- Rational choice, or rationality, has two meanings. First, in a technical sense, rationality implies that an individual's preferences over choices possess two properties: completeness and transitivity. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Political Science; Rational Choice]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/rational_choice
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