Organizational Culture and Its Positive Effects Student Name: Dung Dang‚ Dung Nguyen‚ Phuong Tran‚ Sinh Nguyen‚ Vinh Phan Course/Number Date: November 06th‚ 2012 Instructor Name: Prof. Douglas Foster Organizational Culture and Its Positive Effects Nowadays‚ organizational culture term is more and more familiar and becoming one of relevant topics in business area. It involves a set of values‚ norms‚ relationship‚ behaviors‚ and attitude towards an
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1. I would describe Stephen King as a rebellious teenager. He was not a typical nerd in high school. He wrote sarcastic newspaper to criticize teachers and showed it around the school. Eventually‚ he got into trouble because one teacher saw it and decided it was offensive. King was also very talented as a teenager. His teacher John Gould discovered him and tutored him. 2. John taught King about good writing is explaining things with necessary words. John told King that most of his writing was good
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Introduction What is organizational Culture? Culture is made up of the values‚ beliefs‚ underlying assumptions‚ attitudes‚ and behaviors shared by a group of people. How important organizational Culture is? We spend 40 or more hours at work each week. Many of us spend more time with those we work with than we do our families. For us to be content and fulfilled people‚ that time must be valuable for more than a dollar. . . We want to be engaged in our work. We yearn for work that is enjoyable
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M.Prashant PGDM-Comm Roll no.:25 ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION Communication-MAKING IT MORE COMPLEX Communication is a dynamic process‚ emergent‚ containing unprecedented elements‚ a contingent sequence of events‚ interaction‚ interpersonal‚ intrapersonal‚ subjective narration‚ called thought‚ within an environment of ever changing situations‚ conditions‚ creating shared meaning‚ succeeding in its stated aims‚ goals‚ or objectives‚ or‚ failing‚ if meaning is not created and shared NOT communication—
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APPLE INC. Introduction Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation headquartered in California. It designs‚ develops and sells consumer electronics‚ computer software and personal computers. The company was founded on April 1‚ 1976 by Steve Jobs‚ Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne. Strategy Apple’s strategy has always revolved around innovation and creating a high-performance culture‚ through which it achieves and sustains its competitive advantage. MISSION STATEMENT “Apple is
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P T E 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
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ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE 1. INTRODUCTION One of the significant elements while discussing about organization development is to discuss its own existing culture as the culture itself is part of organization behavior that gives significant role in shaping organizational sustainability. Above all there is a need to recognize the right culture for any organization to achieve excellence. Peters and Waterman (1982) clearly described organizational
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Strong/weak cultures Strong culture is said to exist where staff respond to stimulus because of their alignment to organizational values. In such environments‚ strong cultures help firms operate like well-oiled machines‚ engaging in outstanding execution with only minor adjustments to existing procedures as needed. Conversely‚ there is weak culture where there is little alignment with organizational values‚ and control must be exercised through extensive procedures and bureaucracy. Research shows
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an incredible job of building tension. It was clear that the father was getting weaker and weaker‚ as he struggle to eat‚ and the boy struggle to carry him. Yet the determination of the son to continue to walk made me hold out hope‚ that the father would survive. I was so sad when he died. Likewise this story was very well researched. This author clearly knew a lot about hunting‚ bears‚ and the hazards of a trip in winter. This knowledge was relayed expertly‚ without information
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Corporate culture. Let’s start with the definition of culture and corporate culture. 2. slide Organizational Culture Culture is the characteristics of a particular group of people and the symbolic structures that give such activities significance and importance. Corporate culture: The customs‚ rituals‚ and values shared by the members of an organization (company‚ workplace) that have to be accepted by new members. 3. slide The importance of Corporate Culture Overall „ feel”: Culture determines
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