Organization culture and Innovation Flashcards
1
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Organizational culture
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Systems of shared actions, values and beliefs that develops in an ORG and guides the behaviors
2
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Where OC comes from
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- Dialogue among members
- Attempts by managers to influence subordinates
- Pressure from environment
3
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Functions of OC
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- External Adaptation
- Internal Adaptation
4
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External adaptation
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- Reaching goals
- Tasks to be accomplished
- Method to achieve goal
- Cope with success & failure
5
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Question for goal-setting
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- How do we contribute ?
- What is the real mission ?
- What are our goals ?
- How do we reach them ?
6
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Internal integration
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- Creation of a collective identity and ways of working and living together
- Begins with the establishing a unique identity
7
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Issues w/ internal integration
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- Who’s a member ?
- What behavior is acceptable ?
- Who’s a friend ?
