Transformations of Corporate Culture: Experiences of Japanese Enterprises |
Contents
Concept of corporate culture | 1 |
Nature and kinds of corporate culture | 8 |
Functions of corporate culture | 17 |
the performance of the company 5 Summary 223 | 23 |
Dimensions and types of corporate culture | 27 |
The surveys | 48 |
Summary | 54 |
5 | 61 |
Summary | 238 |
Productmarket strategy | 241 |
Danger that the culture of a major product dominates | 249 |
Multinational management | 257 |
Competition | 263 |
Internal development and external development | 266 |
Organizational structure and personnel management system | 277 |
Systems and rules that vitalize culture | 284 |
Five models of diversity | 70 |
Table of contents | 79 |
Effects of diversity of subcultures | 85 |
Means for assimilation and differentiation | 91 |
Development of corporate culture | 101 |
Development of group attitudes | 111 |
Symbiotic relations between environments and members | 120 |
Summary | 131 |
Factors changing the corporate culture | 142 |
Illustrations of impacts of three factors on corporate culture | 152 |
Influence agents | 159 |
Some approaches that decrease the perceived distance of change | 165 |
Summary | 181 |
Transformation of corporate culture | 183 |
Experiences from | 189 |
Timing of change | 198 |
Discussion | 210 |
Table of contents | 215 |
Effects and limitations | 223 |
Internalization of philosophy and visions | 229 |
Personnel management systems | 292 |
Survey results concerning the relations between | 312 |
Summary | 324 |
Interviews with company presidents on the required | 333 |
65 | 342 |
Organization | 345 |
The case of 3M | 352 |
Corporate philosophy | 372 |
Evaluation | 380 |
Response to new opportunities | 385 |
Comparing corporate cultures | 395 |
69 | 397 |
Summary | 406 |
Appendices | 413 |
Cluster analysis | 421 |
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