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Organizational culture and leadership

Title
Organizational culture and leadership / Edgar H. Schein.
Author
Schein, Edgar H.
Publication
San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1985.

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Description
xx, 358 pages; 24 cm.
Summary
Presents a comprehensive analysis of organizational culture - what it is, how it develops, and how it functions in relation to managerial style and organizational effectiveness.
Series Statement
A Joint publication in the Jossey-Bass management series and the Jossey-Bass social and behavioral science series
Uniform Title
  • Jossey-Bass management series.
  • Jossey-Bass social and behavioral science series.
Subject
  • Corporate culture
  • Culture
  • Leadership
  • Organization
  • Leadership
  • Organizational Culture
  • Culture
  • Organization and Administration
  • culture note
  • culture (concept)
  • Organization
  • Corporate culture
  • Management
  • Organisationskultur
  • Wertordnung
  • Organisatiecultuur
  • Management
  • Organisaties
  • Gestion
  • Organisation
  • Culture d'entreprise
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 329-346.
Contents
Defining organizational culture -- Part 1: What culture is and does -- Why culture must be better understood -- Functions of culture in organizations -- Content and levels of culture -- How to uncover cultural assumptions in an organization -- Ethical problems in culture studies and interventions -- Part 2: How cultures begin and develop -- How culture forms: theoretical perspectives -- Observing culture emerge in small groups -- How organization founders shape culture -- How leaders embed and transmit culture -- Part 3: How cultures change -- Understanding culture change in the context of organizational change -- Organizational growth stages and culture change mechanisms -- Analyzing the change process -- Leadership as managed culture change.
ISBN
  • 0875896391
  • 9780875896397
LCCN
84043034
OCLC
  • ocm11622459
  • 11622459
  • SCSB-614310
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library