Definitions/Functions
A system of shared meaning held by members that distinguishes the organization from others
What is the definition of Organizational Culture?
On Wednesday Professor Yankey was not in he usual attire, instead he had on what colored shirt?
What is a "Green" shirt?
Role models, Rewarding/Punishing and Training are?
What is "Ethical principals"
"Keeping a culture alive" can ensured by this term that seeks out those who fit in?
What is " Selection"?
Stories, Rituals, Symbols and...
What is "language".
recognizes that people have an inner life that nourishes and is nourished by meaningful work that takes place in the context of community.
What is "Workplace spirituality"?
What was JMU formally names in 1910?
What is the "State Normal School for Women".
This way of transmitting Culture reinforces key values?
What is Rituals?
an organization’s core values are both intensely held and widely shared
What is "Strong Culture"?
Culture is fixed in...
What is Short Terms.
The culture that is shared by a majority of people
What is the "Dominant Culture".
What did Professor Yankey's boss give him when he asked for a raise?
What is a high chair?
what is a method for improving positive culture?
What is "Rewarding more than punishing"?
Stories, rituals, language and symbols are ways of
What is transmitting culture?
The ultimate source of an organization's culture is it's...
What is Founders?
An organization practices that can be
sustained over a long period of time because the
tools or structures that support them are not
damaged by the processes.
What is "Sustainability"
Professor Yankey has not received an invite to what staff sporting reccurring event that happens at UREC on Wednesdays?
What is "basketball"?
Employee Strengths, Rewards over punishments, Growth encouragement and Recognizing outside context are?
What is Positive Culture?
These things convey importance, degree of egalitarianism.
What is "Symbols"?
Strong cultures will result in lower employee...
What is "turnover"?
A culture created by a smaller group of people that adds or modifies the dominant culture.
What is "Subcultures"?
In class on Monday, Professor Yankey told a story about an ancestor who attended JMU in 1910, what was that relatives relation to Professor Yankey?
What is professor Yankey's Great Aunt.
These 3 businesses ended failing and many of their leaders ended up in Federal prisons.
What is "Enron, Adelphia and Tyron"?
These three stages are found in what process, Prearrival, Encounter and Metamorphosis.
What is "Socialization process"?
established NORMS of behavoriors by the ACTIONS
What is " Top Management"?