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After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
LO14-1
Describe the elements of organizational culture and discuss the importance of organizational subcultures.
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List four categories of artifacts through which corporate culture is deciphered.
LO14-3
Discuss the importance of organizational culture and the conditions in which organizational culture strength improves organizational performance.
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Compare and contrast four strategies for merging organizational cultures.
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Describe five strategies for changing and strengthening an organization's culture, including the application of attractionselectionattrition theory.
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Describe the organizational socialization process and identify strategies to improve that process.