Yehudi cohen biography of alberta

For adaptive strategies in business management, see Strategic management § Strategy as adapting to change.

The expression adaptive strategies is used by anthropologistYehudi Cohen to describe a society's system of economic production.

Cohen argued that the most important reason for similarities between two (or more) unrelated societies is their possession of a similar adaptive strategy. In other words, similar economic causes have similar sociocultural effects.

For example, there are clear similarities among societies that have a foraging (hunting and gathering) strategy.

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Cohen developed a typology of societies based on correlations between their economies and their social features. His typology includes these five adaptive strategies: foraging, horticulture, agriculture, pastoralism, and industrialism.

Until 10,000 years ago people everywhere were foragers. However, environmental differences did create contrasts among the world's foragers. Some,