Chapter 10 Flashcards
Organizational Culture
1
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How do we read organizational culture?
A
symbols, language, rituals, values, l&m styles
2
Q
What is the volcano model.
A
volcano model is what you can see (symbols, behaviours) and what you can’t see (values and beliefs, and assumptions)
3
Q
Where does organizational culture come from
A
Come’s from founder’s values and vision, and the organization’s history
4
Q
What is socialization
A
the process that adapts new employees to an organization’s culture
5
Q
What is positive organizational culture
A
a culture that emphasizes building on employee strength, rewards more than punishes, and emphasizes individual vitality and growth
6
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What is assimilation
A
the entire new organization is determined to take on the culture of one of the merging organization
