The culture cycle : how to shape the unseen force that transforms performance / James L. Heskett.

The contribution of culture to organizational performance is substantial and quantifiable. In The Culture Cycle , renowned thought leader James Heskett demonstrates how an effective culture can account for 20-30% of the differential in performance compared with "culturally unremarkable" co...

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Main Author: Heskett, James L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : FT Press, ©2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • A crisis in organization culture?
  • Culture as "know how"
  • Culture : a multi-edged sword
  • Culture in an organization's life cycle
  • Economics of culture : the "four Rs"
  • The culture cycle : measuring effectiveness
  • Culture and performance : a comprehensive appraisal
  • Culture and innovation
  • Culture and adversity
  • Subcultures and global strategies
  • Mission-driven organizations : special challenges
  • Dealing with forces that challenge cultures today
  • Leading culture change
  • Answers and questions.