201112880 Managing in Organizations The University of Hull Business School Module Name: Managing in Organizations Assignment: A Critical Analysis on the Importance of Organizational Culture and its relation with Motivation in XYZ Technologies Co. Ltd. Page 1 of 27 Module Code: 56214 Student No. 201112880 Managing in Organizations The University of Hull Business School Assignment Question “Choose one or two areas covered in the Managing in Organizations module. Critically
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Organizational Behavior MGT/307 November 15, 2011 Introduction Organizational Behavior (OB) is the research and function of understanding how people, individuals, and groups perform in an organization. The point is to apply knowledge toward enhancing efficiency in an organization. OB can create a healthier working relationship by including organizational culture, organizational behavior, diversity, and communication into the organization. Organizational Culture “Organizational
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Without question, "sustainability" is the latest buzzword in many sectors, public and private, for-profit and nonprofit. Is it just the latest fad? This paper, the first phase of a larger research project, agues that sustainability is "creating permanent shift in the very nature of business." Sustainability integrates three spheres--profits, the planet, and people--often viewed as competing or contradictory. How can management integrate them to boost the "triple bottom line?" This study identifies
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Corporate culture of the organization Corporate culture — set of models of behavior which are acquired by the organization in the course of adaptation to environment and the internal integration, shown the efficiency and divided by the majority of members of the organization. Components of corporate culture are: * the accepted system of leadership; * styles of a resolution of conflicts; * operating system of communication; * position of the individual in the organization; * features
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ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE AND WAL-MART SUCCESS Introduction The paper analyzes the corporate culture of Wal-Mart in the context of its establishment by its owners as well as its future changes due to operational needs (e.g. outsourcing marketing to external people). The structure can be somewhat futuristic that will serve as a guide for companies that have adopted or will change their corporate culture. The paper contains overview of Wal-Mart’s culture and related organizational culture
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Aligning your corporate culture with business goals Leaders of high-performance companies understand that a corporate culture that is aligned with its strategic priorities helps the organization achieve business success. The challenge: achieving alignment and sustaining it over the long term. High Performance: As Unique as a Company Itself One of the most striking characteristics of highperformance organizations is the level of harmony between business strategy and organization culture that they
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Corporate Culture, Environment, and Strategy The purpose of this article is to discuss the nature of a corporate culture in terms of the systems that are designed to support it. While it is true that cultures cannot be designed, the point we make is that the various control systems of the organization can work to shape through judicious reinforcement and feedback the desired attitudes and behaviors that are consistent with a particular strategic direction. The "culture" of the organization
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information universally accessible to all people around the globe. Over the years, Google has become very popular for its insistence on identifying the best technological minds in the market as well as valuing its employees. Google culture The organizational culture at Google can represented in several ways including public transparency, management structure, and how it handles its employees. According to the Business Insider, Google offers free food to its employees, and uses a flat management
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in popularity allowed the franchise to expand to over 3200 stores across Canada and even into the United States. (Tim Hortons Corporate Profile, 2012) It has also allowed the company to be publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange and is managed by the Chief Executive Officer, Paul House. He oversees and manages the entire organization and is on top of the organizational structure. As of April 2012, the company’s stock is worth 53.35 on the TSX which gives is a market capitalization of 8.3 billion
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Contribute to Organizational Behavior Prepared by – Shambhavi Reg. no. 1220759 Class: Ist MBA – V Date : 9th July, 2012 Abstract: This study covers different disciplines that affect the discipline of organizational behavior. Disciplines like psychology, sociology, anthropology, etc are self acclaimed disciplines that contribute to the study of organizational behavior and they determine how an individual would behave in a scenario. It also includes mention of a case study to determine corporate psychological
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