What is Culture? Part Seven: Summary and Bibliography
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What is Culture? Part Seven: Summary and Bibliography
Culture, in compelling but unspoken ways, dictates the proven, acceptable methods by which members of the group address recurrent problems. And culture defines the priority given to different types of problems. It can be a powerful management tool.
John Branch, a marketing professor at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, refers to culture as the program for everyday living. Like the programming code that makes up an operating system, providing a navigable user experience and running applications, culture is the programming code that informs where we go, what we do, and how we
... See moreyour culture is how your company makes decisions when you’re not there. It’s the set of assumptions your employees use to resolve the problems they face every day. It’s how they behave when no one is looking. If you don’t methodically set your culture, then two-thirds of it will end up being accidental, and the rest will be a mistake.