HANDYS ORGANISATINOAL CULTURE Flashcards

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how many types of culture did handy identify

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4 dif

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handy said culture is influenced by

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assumptions about where power comes from in an org

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3
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state teh 4 types

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role
power
task
person

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what is roel culture

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assumes power in org is determined by rank and passed down from the top of an organisaiton, power comes from role not

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5
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role culture is associte with

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tall structures

bureacuracy

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in role culture explain how power is passed thorugh

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power is centred at the top and then delgated down to differnet functional dpts

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in role culture -

managers at the top of the org are those w … and therofre they should be …. and make … d

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experitse

respected and make descisions

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what is task culture

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focus is on specific tasks and projects , individuals are brought in from various dpt to try fix issues in tasks

power comes from what you can contirbute to team

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9
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what is task culture associated with

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flat structures

empowerment

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power culture

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assumes power in org held by one or a few people whose role it is to make decisions and determine organisational strategy

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11
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power culture associarted with

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string charismatic leadership such as steve jobs

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what is people / person culture

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workers have freedom to act independtly in role becasue therye likely to have speiclasit or technical ksills

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poerson culture common in

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legla practises as may be specilasie din a sort of specific form of legal rpactice

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