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The culture of a company is heavily impacted by the culture of its nation of origin.

A) True
B) False

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Name two dimensions of culture according to the organizational culture profile and provide an example for each.

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The dimensions are detail-oriented,innov...

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What is the first step in increasing the chances of success in effecting a cultural change?


A) creating a sense of urgency
B) role modeling
C) changing the reward system
D) changing key players

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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___________ refers to the process where new employees learn the attitudes,knowledge,skills and behaviors required to function effectively within the organization.

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You are going to your first full-time position in the morning.What can you do to make sure you get "on board" immediately?

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Answers will vary,but some key elements ...

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Which of the following statements is true regarding the dimensions of culture?


A) Employees tend to stay longer in people-oriented cultures.
B) Outcome-oriented cultures hold managers accountable for success,but not other employees.
C) In team-oriented cultures,managers have less positive relationships with their subordinates than in other cultures.
D) Proactive behavior tends to emerge often in stable companies.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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The Internal Revenue Service has many rules and regulations with regard to tax code and the filing of returns.The organization is large and very bureaucratic.If an individual has issues with the agency,getting it resolved is a laborious process filled with "red tape" and takes an extensive amount of time and patience to resolve.The Internal Revenue Service has a(n) _________ culture.


A) team-oriented
B) stable
C) people-oriented
D) outcome-oriented

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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What are the three levels of culture?

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Innermost level is assumptions that are ...

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Studies indicate that the most influential factor in creating an ethical culture is


A) the reward system.
B) the training program.
C) leadership.
D) the attraction-selection-attrition process.

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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What impact does culture have on the organization?

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Culture is as important as cor...

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Onboarding activities in a firm produce higher levels of job satisfaction in new employees but have little impact on their organizational commitment long term.

A) True
B) False

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________ ________ value competitiveness,outperforming competitors,and may not feature corporate social responsibility.

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A well-known Fortune 500 CEO dresses up in a different outlandish costume each year for his presentation during the annual stockholder meeting.The presentation is broadcasted to all divisions and offices of the firm and employees enthusiastically view the proceedings.This scenario is an example of what visual element of culture?


A) rituals
B) stories
C) policies
D) artifacts

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Firms that are flexible,adaptable and experiment with new ideas are _________ firms.


A) aggressive
B) innovative
C) stable
D) outcome-oriented

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Cultures that are flexible,adaptable and experiment with new ideas are __________ cultures.

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What is the new employee's role in onboarding?

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Onboarding is not a passive practice for...

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Design an onboarding program for a firm of your choice.Make sure to include what employee,leader and coworker roles will be during the onboarding.

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An onboarding program teaches new employ...

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Leader role modeling is an important influence in the creation or change in an organization's culture.

A) True
B) False

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Organizational cultures help determine who is hired by a firm.

A) True
B) False

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A defined set of values unique to a limited cross-section of the organization is


A) a subculture.
B) a counterculture.
C) a strong culture.
D) a service culture.

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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