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What is the main focus of prescriptive approaches to culture?

  • Exploring emerging cultural entities
  • Explaining what is wrong with organizations
  • Celebrating cultural values
  • Identifying values of successful organizations (correct)
  • According to Deal and Kennedy, what is one element of a 'strong culture' in a company?

  • Cultural network for communication (correct)
  • Employees' personal beliefs
  • Marketing strategies
  • Physical office space
  • How do prescriptive approaches differ from descriptive approaches to culture?

  • Prescriptive approaches study emerging cultural entities, while descriptive approaches focus on organizational performance.
  • Prescriptive approaches aim to explain existing cultures, while descriptive approach focus on solutions.
  • Prescriptive approaches analyze rituals and ceremonies, while descriptive approaches focus on individual performance.
  • Prescriptive approaches identify values for success, while descriptive approach study emergent entities. (correct)
  • What do 'heroes' represent in Deal and Kennedy's strong culture model?

    <p>Individuals who exemplify the organization's values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of Deal and Kennedy's 'strong cultures', what do 'rites and rituals' refer to?

    <p>Ceremonies celebrating organizational values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Heroes' in the context of organizational culture are individuals who __________.

    <p>'Heroes' in the context of organizational culture are individuals who represent organizational values.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of a company having a 'strong culture'?

    <p>Effective communication network for values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Prescriptive approaches to culture attempt to __________.'

    <p>Identify values of successful organizations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Rites and rituals' in organizational culture refer to __________.

    <p>'Ceremonies through which a company celebrates its values.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Strong cultures' in companies emphasize __________.

    <p>'Effective communication networks for cultural values.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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