ADM 2336 Final: ADM 2336 Comprehensive Notes
2 May 2016
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Final comprehensive notes for adm 2336 final review multiple choice exam tend to be on the difficult side. 85 questions multiple choice cumulative exam with greater emphasis on the stuff not yet evaluated. What is culture: the shared rules, norms and values considered to be the appropriate ways to think and act within an organization. Functions of culture: provides appropriate standards for what employees should say or do, defines boundaries, conveys a sense of identity. How to really know a culture: observable artifacts symbols (ex: the telfie awards for people who teach, research and attend committees. Strong cultures: high agreement among members, can occur in organizations of all sizes, have several advantages coordination conflict resolution financial success. The liabilities of strong culture: when/why can a strong culture be a liability? culture as a barrier to change, diversity, mergers and acquisitions > (cid:272)a(cid:374)"t adapt to customers, pathological cultures (cid:396)e(cid:374)t: (cid:862)e(cid:374)(cid:396)o(cid:374): the (cid:373)a(cid:396)test gu(cid:455)s i(cid:374) the (cid:396)oo(cid:373)(cid:863)
