Old boy network
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An old boy network, or society (also old boys' club), can refer to social and business connections among former pupils of male-only private schools. The term originated from much of the British elite having attended certain public schools as boys, thus former pupils are "old boys".
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See also
- Alumni association
- Association of Representatives of Old Pupils Societies in the UK
- Collective narcissism
- Cronyism
- Good ol' boy
- Guanxi
- In-group bias
- White shoe brigade
- Jeon-gwan ye-u
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