coperate culture Flashcards

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coperate culture

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the shared values, beliefs and behaviours of the people in an organisation.
While change is occurring and after it has been embedded, it is important that a positive corporate culture is developed and maintained to ensure success for the business.
Corporate culture can be defined as real corporate culture or official corporate culture.

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strategies

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  • rituals + celebrations
  • rewards + recognition
  • recruit employees
  • empower employees
  • team building
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rituals and celebrations

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celebrating achievements and having regular team events helps create a sense of belonging and cohesion

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Rewards and recognition

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employees feel valued and encouraged to demonstrate desirable behaviour

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recruit employees

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if the attributes of the culture are written into job descriptions, ad if selection interviews address these, all new staff will already demonstrate the desired culture.

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empower employees

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if employees are able to make some decisions on their own, they may take ownership of the business’ decisions, and hence take more pride in the outcomes. This can assist in creating a more positive industrious culture.

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real corporate culture

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actual beliefs and values that are displayed by the people in the business

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official coperate culture

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that which the company wants to achieve and is written down in policies and mission statements.

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