Polynym Math

set comparison between two polynyms

Porganizational structure ⊥ Pgroup development


Equality

$$A \neq B$$
A is not equal to B

Subset

$$A \not\subseteq B$$
A is not a subset of or equal to B

Superset

$$A \not\supseteq B$$
A is not a superset of or equal to B

Intersection

$$A \cap B =$$
{ }

Union

$$A \cup B =$$
{ committee, ecology, forming, hierarchy, matrix, norming, performing, storming }

Symmetric Difference

$$A \ominus B =$$
{ committee, ecology, forming, hierarchy, matrix, norming, performing, storming }

Difference

$$A - B =$$
{ committee, ecology, hierarchy, matrix }

Difference

$$B - A =$$
{ forming, norming, performing, storming }

Cartesian Product

$$A \times B =$$
{ (committee, forming),
(committee, norming),
(committee, performing),
(committee, storming),
(ecology, forming),
(ecology, norming),
(ecology, performing),
(ecology, storming),
(hierarchy, forming),
(hierarchy, norming),
(hierarchy, performing),
(hierarchy, storming),
(matrix, forming),
(matrix, norming),
(matrix, performing),
(matrix, storming) }
Polynym
Organization

organizational structure

Area
Sociology
Mode
type
Depth
4
User
scotty


vs.

group development

Source
Bruce Tuckman
Area
Sociology
Mode
step
Depth
4
User
scotty
4 types of organizational structure

4 steps of group development
committee
ecology
matrix
hierarchy

forming
storming
norming
performing
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