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5 characteristics of organization culture
1)dynamic 2)linked to members 3)competing assumptions and values 4)emotionally charged 5)operates in foreground and background
narrative reproduction
how people explain what goes on in the organization
textual reproduction
things that are written down
critical perspective
comm is looked at as ideology context
culture characteristics
shared tangible historical affects human behavior communication is created
elements of org culture
values symbolic elements role elements interactive cultural elements context elements
symbolic elements
stories metaphors symbols language
role elements
heroes outlaws
interactive cultural elements
rituals informed cultural roles communication roles
context elements
history place
Org entry is based on what 2 things according to miller?
Role taking Role Making
Role Taking
Events that show the employee the expectations of the org
Role making
When members attempt to try to change their roles and environments
2 parts of Org Assimilation
1) Socialization 2) Individualization
Socialization
Org molds employee to fit it's needs
Individualization
Employee fits it's own needs
realistic job preview
recruiters provide accurate impressions of the organization
Orientation
Formal welcome and info
Training
Demonstration of methods
Formal meetings
When experienced and inexperienced members come togehter
Informal mentoring
Naturally developed relationship between experienced and inexperienced worker
Overt Questions
Asking direct quesitons
Organizational Identification
New members want to be connected to the org
Interorganizational Sources
Employees, work teams, supervisors.
Extraorganizational Sources
Family, customers, media.
Types of info sought
1) technical 2) Aprrasial 3)Relational
Two factors that effect socialization
1) Loyalty 2) Congruency
Motivator
sense of loyalty and obligation to adapt
activist
low loyalty but believes in the organization's mission
Loyalist
high loyalty but their personal beliefs conflict
loner
low levels of congruency and loyalty
What is the organizational metaphor for culture?
a lens
Why did we turn to culture?
1) We were falling to Japanese cultures 2) Other approaches were limited 3) Unable to explain differences in organizations
What are the three types of uncertainty for a new employee?
1) Technical 2) Apprasal 3) Relational
What are the tactics for new employees to seek info?
overt questions indirect questions third party questions survelliance disguising convos observing
tactics for organizations to socialize employees
1) orientation 2) training 3) formal mentoring 4) informal mentoring
deteoration of peer relationships
distracting life events conflicting expectations promotion Betrayel
What are the three types of peer relationships?
informational collegial special
What does culture focus on with employees?
1) values 2) artifacts 3) assumptions
workplace relationships
Any relationship one has with another coworker
peer coworker relationships
relationship between employees at some hierachial level`
Three types of peer relationships
1) Informational 2) Collegial 3) Special
Why do workplace relationships form?
interpersonal needs organizational factors (proximity, sharing tasks)
functions of peer cowerker relationships
trust mentoring info exchange social support
motives for workplace romances
job love ego
deterioration of peer relationships
problem personality distracting life events conflicting expectations promotion betrayal
superior subordinate relationships
exchanges of info and influence between org members at least one of whom has formal authority to direct and evaluate the activities of other org members.
leader member exchange theory
supervisors develop different relationships with their employees In Group and Out Group
functions of leaders
leadership info exchange feedback mentoring
factors impacting relationships
ability personality similarity communication
What are the 5 leadership approaches?
1) Trait 2) Styles 3) Situational 4) Transformational 5) Followership
5 factors that go with the transformational approach?
inspire challenge enable model encourage

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