“CHANGING CULTURE IN PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS WITH THE ADVENT OF GLOBALIZATION: A CASE STUDY OF STATE BANK OF INDIA”
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Dr. J.H.Vyas* Nishant Saxena **
ABSTRACT
In a past few years, Organizational culture has been an important theme in management and business research. Banks being significant player in the Indian economy are no exception to it. The Indian Banking sector is rapidly globalizing, making it important for Indian banks to ensure their practices match those of the best banks in the world. The role of banks is more challenging in a developing economy than in a developed economy. The Bank had to face a dramatic cultural change with these challenges. Presently, major task of the banks is to mobilize the savings of the people; create, spread the banking habit, and mobilize the country resources. An equally important function is to effectively utilize its human resource. Studies shows that organizational culture has a significant influence on employee performance. This study is based on secondary data and its objective is to understand the significant changes in culture in SBI in past few decades and examines various cultural drivers of bank’s performance. Key words: Banks, Culture, Globalization, Public Sector, SBI
*Professor, Disha Institute of Management and Technology,Satya Vihar, Vidhansabha-Chandrakhuri Marg, Raipur- 492 101 ** Assistant Professor, Disha Institute of Management and Technology, Satya Vihar, VidhansabhaChandrakhuri Marg, Raipur- 492 101 International Journal of Research in IT, Management and Engineering www.gjmr.org
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INTRODUCTION
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Indian banking sector is growing rapidly and is expected to enjoy a better growth opportunities in the future. Several Indian banks are pursuing global strategies as Indian companies globalize and people of Indian origin are increasing investment in India. At the same time, a large number of global banks
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