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New Syllabus IBO©, 2022
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What is meant by organizational culture?
What are the five elements (or determinants) of organizational culture? (hint: NORMS)
Why is it important to understand organizational culture?
Explain the meaning of cultural intelligence and why high CQ is important.
What are the various types of organizational cultures?
What are cultural clashes and why do they occur?
What is a 'culture gap'?
How might organizational culture be affected following a takeover or merger?
How do individuals influence organizational culture?
How does organizational culture influence individuals?
TOK CONNECTIONS
TOK CONNECTIONS
Suggested theory of knowledge questions
To what extent does our culture determine or shape what we believe or know?
To what extent are we aware of the impact of culture on what we believe or know?
Is it possible to objectively evaluate how a culture impacts on our beliefs and knowledge?
Are there any knowledge claims about business that are true across cultures?
Mr. Handy Charles & Simon Sinek are advocates of CHANGE
Mr. Handy Charles & Simon Sinek are advocates of CHANGE
Consider your role in society, and ask yourself:
Consider your role in society, and ask yourself:
Do I simply accept the way things are done, or do I utilize my talents (my personal resources) to create change?
Do I simply accept the way things are done, or do I utilize my talents (my personal resources) to create change?
There is a famous saying by Peter Drucker: "culture eats strategy for breakfast"
There is a famous saying by Peter Drucker: "culture eats strategy for breakfast"
What's behind that?
Organizational Culture - What is it?
Peter Drucker, Management consultant, educator, and author
Elements & Types of Organizational Culture
Elements & Types of Organizational Culture
Cultural Clashes
Cultural Clashes
"In this documentary, hopes soar when a Chinese company reopens a shuttered factory in Ohio. But a culture clash threatens to shatter an American dream."
This documentary provides great insight into Organizational Culture as well as connection to many topics of BM
BM Unit 1: Objectives, Stakeholders, Growth & Evolution
BM Unit 2: Leadership, Organizational culture, Industrial Relations
CUEGIS: Change, Culture, Ethics, Strategy
Why does Japan work so hard?
Why does Japan work so hard?
"Japan has some of the longest working hours in the world. CNBC's Uptin Saiidi travels to Tokyo to understand its corporate culture and see explore how the government is trying to make a change. "
Link to CHANGE: change in population & social norms
Think further about CHANGE: will robots replace us?
Real change can also begins with Culture as social pressure can help deal with littering habits
Real change can also begins with Culture as social pressure can help deal with littering habits
Singapore PM Lee hopes the public can promote good social habits: "we have got to get into our kids and into ourselves, whether you are at home whether you are overseas. This is the correct behavior not to be anti social."
Link to CHANGE: slow deep change of culture through education
Think further about CHANGE: what truly motivates change?
Nestle KitKat - Kittu Kitsu Case Study Japan
Nestle KitKat - Kittu Kitsu Case Study Japan
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