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triarchy

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The theory of triarchy (from the Greek τρι- "three" and ἄρχω arch , "to rule") refers to Fairtlough's proposition that there are three fundamental ways of getting things done in organisations: hierarchy , heterarchy and responsible autonomy .)

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Triarchy \Tri"ar*chy\, n.; pl. Triarchies . [Gr. ?; ? (see Tri- ) + ? to rule.] Government by three persons; a triumvirate; also, a country under three rulers. --Holland.

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n. 1 government by three persons; a triumvirate. 2 A country under three rulers.