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Organizational Culture is a system of shared beliefs and values that develop within an organization and guide the behavior of its members The way we do things around here. Basic assumptions, values, norms Implications: Culture is a perception. Culture is shared. Culture is descriptive.
The organizations founder Vision and mission Past practices of the organization The way things have been done The behavior of top management Continuation of the Organizational Culture
Recruitment of like-minded employees who fit Socialization of new employees to help them adapt to the culture
The organizations founder Vision and mission Past practices of the organization The way things have been done The behavior of top management Continuation of the Organizational Culture
Recruitment of like-minded employees who fit Socialization of new employees to help them adapt to the culture
Are cultures in which key values are deeply held and widely held. Have a strong influence on organizational members. Factors Influencing the Strength of Culture Size of the organization Age of the organization Rate of employee turnover Strength of the original culture Clarity of cultural values and beliefs
Organizational Culture
Managerial Discretion
Organizations Environment
Competitors
Understanding the Relationship between National Culture and Corporate Culture Corporate Culture & National Culture Are Symbiotically Related
Individualism
Uncertainty Avoidance Masculinity Short and long-term orientation
Business Ethics:
It can be argued that some dimensions of business ethics are fluid. Cultural norms can differ between countries. What is unacceptable in one country may be perfectly acceptable in another. Thus A healthy corporate culture will encourage employees to observe, learn, and avoid passing judgment too quickly.
Determination to nurture a healthy corporate culture Courage Self-confidence Integrity The capacity to deal with uncertainty and complexity A willingness to hold people (and themselves) accountable for their work
2. In a strong-culture company, culturallyapproved behaviors and ways of doing things are nurtured while culturally-disapproved behaviors and work practices are discouraged.
3. In adaptive cultures, there is a spirit of doing what is necessary to ensure long-term organizational success. 4. Adaptive cultures are exceptionally well suited to companies with fast-changing strategies and market. 5. The tighter the culture-strategy fit, the more the culture steers company personnel into displaying behaviors and adopting operating practices that lead to successful strategy execution.
6. It is in managements best interest to dedicate considerable effort to building a corporate culture that encourages behaviors and work practices conducive to good strategy. 7. A companys culture is grounded in and shaped by its core values and the bar it sets for ethical behavior. 8. A multinational company needs to build its corporate culture around values and operating practices that travel well across borders.