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    Organizational Factors: The Role of Ethical Culture and Relationships (Chapter 7) Differential association refers to the idea that people learn ethical or unethical behavior while interacting with others who are part of their role-sets or belong to other intimate personal groups. Whistle-blowing Whistle-blowing means exposing an employer’s wrongdoing to outsiders (external to the company) such as the media or government regulatory agencies. The term whistle-blowing is also used for internal reporting

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    Organizational Culture and Institutional Transformation Jennifer R. Keup‚ Arianne A. Walker‚ Helen S. Astin‚ Jennifer A. Lindholm During the past two decades higher education in America has attempted a number of reforms. Reform efforts are predicated on the assumption that proactive‚ intentional change efforts in colleges and universities can succeed despite the predilection for tradition and maintaining the existing culture. Culture proves to be a critical component in understanding the process

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    DETERMINANTS OF ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE At the very onset of this topic‚ it is useful to distinguish determinants and dimensions of OC. Determinants are the causes‚ while dimensions are the components of OC. You may say‚ determinants are those which influence whereas dimensions are those which are influenced.   Although OC refers to the internal environment of an organization‚ the nature of OC is determined by a variety of internal and external factors. One of the basis premises of organizational behavior

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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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    The Organizational Culture Inventory (OCI) is where people describe the behaviors and expectations that make up prevailing cultures of their organizations. This is an approach for mapping organizational cultures developed by Human Synergistics. (P.29 Organizational Behavior) The OCI is a system of beliefs and values that shape the attitudes of members‚ guides their behaviors at work‚ and influences their performance goals and aspirations. The OCI maps use these results to describe three alternatives

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    In this assignment we introduce the idea that the organizational culture is the personality of an organization which can be defined‚ measured‚ sustained and changed and have an important impact on an organization’s effectiveness. We want to define organizational culture as it is presented by two theorists‚ indicate levels of expressions of culture in an organization‚ and provide specific strategies or tools to modify organizational culture. We know that every individual has something that psychologists

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    asseSSment of the organizational culture at company level‚ adapted to the romanian business environment CERCEL Mihai Ovidiu Associated Assistant professor/PhD Faculty of International Business and Economics The Bucharest University of Economic Studies‚ Bucharest‚ Romania email: mihaic9@hotmail.com Abstract: The study aims to present a hybrid‚ complex model to assess the organizational culture of a company‚ by taking into consideration the influence of societal and organizational values‚

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    According to Jones (2004)‚ organizational theory is the function of a company on how it operates in the environment (self impact) and how the environment affects their operational agenda. In my opinion‚ this correlates to the law of cause and effect. The organizational design and change indicates the how/why various means are chosen‚ which assist in managing the structure and culture to control activities to achieve its goals. Change process occurs when an organization attempts to move from its

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    3 Organizational Culture and Performance The concept of organizational culture has drawn attention to the long-neglected‚ subjective or ‘soft’ side of organizational life. However‚ many aspects of organizational culture have not received much attention. Instead‚ emphasis has been placed primarily on the cultural and symbolic aspects that are relevant in an instrumental/pragmatic context. The technical cognitive interest prevails. Culture then is treated as an object of management action. In this

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    ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE There exist successful corporations with very different corporate culture. Their employees enjoy their jobs and generally like the way how things are done at their company. Every organization has a set of values that characterize how people behave and how the organization carries out everyday business. Positive cultural norms strengthen the company while negative cultural norms have the power to take the company down. A related concept concerning the influence of norms

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