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    CASE STUDY: ORGANISATIONAL CULTURE TRANSACT INSURANCE LTD TOTAL NUMBER OF WORDS: 4‚621‚ 17 PAGES. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 3 2. ORGANISATIONAL CULTURE AND CHANGE 3 2.1 Background and Definition 3 2.2 Characteristics of Culture 5 2.2.1 Observed behavioural regularities 5 2.2.2 Norms 5 2.2.3 Dominant values 5 2.2.4 Philosophy 5 2.2.5 Rules 6 2.2.6 Organisational climate 6 2.3 Dimensions of Culture 6 2.3.1 Power dimension: 6 2

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    The six Dimensions of Culture Armed with a large database of cultural statistics‚ Hofstede analyzed the results and found clear patterns of similarity and difference amid the responses along these five dimensions. Interestingly‚ his research was done on employees of IBM only‚ which allowed him to attribute the patterns to national differences in culture‚ largely eliminating the problem of differences in company culture. The six dimensions are: 1. Power/Distance (PD) "Power distance is the extent

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    Culture cannot be managed Organisations do not form accidentally. It is the result of the belief that a group of individuals working together can accomplish the task that one individual cannot and the work can be done faster and more effectively. The process of organisational culture formation is first of all the process of creating a small group of individuals. From the 1980s there was a great number of discussions of organisational culture as a "source of fresh air" and antidote to attributes

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    Managing in the Public and Private sector Long Essay Alex Francis = 33353645 National Health Service Introduction History of NHS The NHS was born 65 years ago on the 5th of July 1948. It came from a long held idea from a man called Aneurin Bevan who was the minister of health in Britain at the time. He believed that health care should be widely accessible to anyone regardless their colour‚ condition and most importantly their wealth. The NHS has grown to be one of the world’s most publicly funded

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    Patch 1: The Culture in Complex Organisation I am currently working with the eating disorder inpatient unit. The unit have got six inpatients and four day patients who come every morning and leave the unit after supper. The unit utilises a shift pattern which I had to follow. My morning shift starts at 0700 hours to 1500 hours and my afternoon one starts at 1300 hours to 2130 hours. The night shift starts at 2100 hours to 0730 hours in the morning. There are rituals and routines that bind the

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    Volume 7 – No. 1 © OECD 2007 Improving Public Sector Efficiency: Challenges and Opportunities by Teresa Curristine‚ Zsuzsanna Lonti and Isabelle Joumard* This article examines key institutional drivers that may contribute to improving public sector efficiency and focuses on one of them in more detail: performance information and its role and use in the budget process (“performance budgeting”). * Teresa Curristine is a Policy Analyst in the Public Governance and Territorial Development Directorate

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    incremental changes instead of large financial changes. Many businesses currently use incremental budget systems. When the incremental budge system is used businesses have to have a spend it or lose it mentality to make it work. The system is created from the previous resources allowing only for minor changes as allowed by the budget. Many sites such as Tutor2u suggest that this type of budgeting system is not used. This is based on that fact that you cannot account for unforeseen circumstances which

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    Organizational Cultures -By Pranav Kumar Verma Any organization has a key factor to go ahead in the competency it faces. The major building block of an organization is the core culture of the organization itself. This is the reason why someone would like to enjoy a work environment even when a little bit of other aspects are not according to the person. A comfortable organization culture provides a minimum comfort level to the employees of the firm. As per definition‚ a corporate culture is the shared

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    Culture is the social glue that helps hold the organisation together. There are three basic functions of organisational culture: Culture works like a social adhesive or glue that helps in holding the organisation together. There are three basic functions of Organisational culture and they are as follows:- 1. Organisational culture provides a sense of identity for members. 2. Organisational culture enhances commitment to the organisation’s mission. 3. Organisational culture clarifies and reinforces

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    all the technique in financial performance measurements which are budgeting‚ financial reporting and financial ratio analysis. However‚ for SADA we do not obtain enough information as their financial report is confidential. We gain some information from the website‚ but it is still not sufficient. Hence‚ we just conclude that SADA only use financial reporting and financial ratio analysis to measure their performance. In liquidity ratio‚ we only have information on PKNK. For current ratio and quick

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