(2010) ’UNAIDS report on the global AIDS epidemic ’ 5 6. UNAIDS (2008) ’Report on the global AIDS epidemic ’ 7 8. UNDP (2011) ‘Human Development Report 2011’ 9 10. USAID (2002) ’What happened in Uganda? Declining HIV prevalence‚ behavior change‚ and the national response ’ 11 12. WHO/UNAIDS/UNICEF (2011) ‘Global HIV/AIDS Response: Epidemic update and health sector progress towards Universal Access 2011’ 13 16. Myer‚ Landon et al.‚ (2001) ’Condom gap in Africa is wider than study suggests
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R Organizational Culture Learning Objectives After reading this chapter‚ you should be able to: • Describe the elements of organizational culture. • Discuss the importance of organizational subcultures. • List four categories of artifacts through which corporate culture is communicated. • Identify three functions of organizational culture. • Discuss the conditions under which cultural strength improves corporate performance. • Discuss the effect of organizational culture on business ethics
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8-13-13 7- Acuity Climate Change What is climate change? Climate includes patterns of temperature‚ precipitation‚ humidity‚ wind and seasons. "Climate change" affects more than just a change in the weather‚ it refers to seasonal changes over a long period of time. These climate patterns play a fundamental role in shaping natural ecosystems‚ and the human economies and cultures that depend on them. Because so many systems are tied to climate‚ a change in climate can affect many related
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Culture The values‚ beliefs‚ behaviour and material objects that form a people’s way of life. - Nonmaterial culture Ideas created by members of a society - Material culture Tangible things created by members of a society - Only humans rely on culture rather than instinct to ensure survival. The Components of Culture - Although culture vary‚ they all have five common components: a) Symbols b) Language c) Values d) Beliefs
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(BRIC Countries). This project would lead to a short-term change in the organization. XYZ‚ Inc.’s plan to expand its business in other BRIC Countries depends on the success of its first international store in Shanghai. The lessons learnt from the opening of first store‚ positive or negative‚ will be applied in the long term expansion of the company in BRIC countries‚ which entails long term changes in the organization. The long term changes for the second phase of international expansion (i.e. in
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Organisational Change and Transformation INTRODUCTION Organisational change practice and research aims at the improvement and development of organisations for the purpose of enhancing effectiveness and responsiveness to external changes through better people management‚ competence‚ communications‚ systems and structures. It is not a discipline that has more practical relevance in one sector than in another: the methods and approaches of the discipline are being applied in business and government
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Compare and contrast Handy’s cultures and Deal & Kennedy’s cultures. In your opinion‚ which is a more realistic representation of organisational culture? Justify and explain your answer. Organisational culture is a shared value belief which binds the people of an organisation together to achieve a particular objective. “In the early 1980s organisational culture became increasingly considered as both an obstacle to change and a vital ingredient of organisational success or failure” (Ian
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Introduction The concept of family is defined differently in different parts of the world and across different cultures. In some‚ a family consists of a father and mother and children‚ commonly referred to as the nuclear family. In others‚ family includes other individuals related by blood and operating as a unit‚ such as those which have grandparents‚ siblings of either husband or wife‚ even including their spouses and children. Still in others‚ a family may include non-relatives such as house
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What is organizational culture? * Organizational culture- The system of shared actions‚ values‚ and beliefs that develops within an organization and guides the behavior of its members * External adaptation- Involves reaching goals and dealing with outsiders regarding tasks to be accomplished; methods used to achieve the goals; methods of coping with success and failure. * Important aspects of external adaptation * Separating eternal forces based on importance * Developing
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Options for Implementing a Leadership Change Gene One is a company that recently enjoyed breakthrough success with a discovery that benefits the plantation and farming industry. This gene technology intervenes with the eradication of disease in tomatoes and potatoes. "As a result‚ farmers no longer needed to use pesticides when growing these plants and consumers were pleased to buy homegrown products untainted by chemicals." (Gene One Scenario‚ 2010) The discovery was in the biotech division of
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