Lesson 4: Cultures
1. Perspectives of Organizational Culture
objectifying perspective
a firm has a culture that is to be managed, directed, and adjusted -> the way we do
things around here
subjectifying perspective
a firm is a culture which is anchored in all aspects of the organization and is
challenging to describe or analyze due to its complexity
integrative perspective
combines both perspectives -> a firm is a culture and has a culture
integrative understanding of culture
organizational culture is a source and a result of behavior at the same time
strategy
is an
organization
fo l
s
low
low
fo l
s
CULTURE
is being has an
organized organization
process structure
follows
function of corporate culture related to employees
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1. Perspectives of Organizational Culture
objectifying perspective
a firm has a culture that is to be managed, directed, and adjusted -> the way we do
things around here
subjectifying perspective
a firm is a culture which is anchored in all aspects of the organization and is
challenging to describe or analyze due to its complexity
integrative perspective
combines both perspectives -> a firm is a culture and has a culture
integrative understanding of culture
organizational culture is a source and a result of behavior at the same time
strategy
is an
organization
fo l
s
low
low
fo l
s
CULTURE
is being has an
organized organization
process structure
follows
function of corporate culture related to employees
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