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All organizations are organic and perishable. They are created by people and they need to be constantly re-created if they are to survive.
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013 |
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…just because you want to organize your work around a mission doesn’t mean that you can easily make it happen.
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156 |
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Management, when done well, can propel an organization toward success while enhancing the lives of people working within it.
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003 |
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…managers at every level affect the inner work life and, consequently, the creativity and productivity of people throughout the organization.
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019 |
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When something unexpected or ambiguous happens, people will try to understand it and will draw conclusions about the work, their colleagues, and organization based on that event.
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023 |
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If people do not perceive that they and their work are valued by a trustworthy organization, if they derive no pride or happiness from their work, they will have little drive to dig into a project.
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025 |
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Beyond their value to contribute to organizational performance, people have value as human beings.
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041 |
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This is the inner work life effect: people do better work when they are happy, have positive views of their organization and its people, and are motivated primarily by the work itself.
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047 |
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Because negative events pack a stronger punch than positive ones, a hostile organizational climate will have its way in the end.
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181 |
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A vision is a powerful framework to take the operations of an organization of any size from the downward spiral into the arena of possibility.
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168 |