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…the key impediments to job accomplishment are almost invariably a function of the culture set by senior management – especially the CEO…
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A powerful company culture built on a belief in in the importance and value of what it does and shared norms as to what is acceptable behavior is in itself a control mechanism that lessens the need for external controls…
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It is critical… that participative mechanisms be at the heart of the business as well as the culture.
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Adaptation of organization to changes in the business environment happen in two contexts: the needs of the human beings that are affected by the changes and the organizational culture.
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Organizations need to change to cope with a changing environment and, in this endeavor, culture counts tremendously.
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…without strong and continuing support from the top, no genuine culture change can be sustained.
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The culture of an organization flows directly form the real values and the observable behavior of the company’s leadership.
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…genuine leadership… is congruent in all aspects only with a Partnership culture.
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A solid process lays the foundation for a healthy culture, one where ideas are evaluated by merit and not by job title.
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Process is only the foundation upon which a great company culture can develop… without [it], efforts to encourage learning, creativity, and innovation will fall flat…
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