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Author Reeves-Ellington, Richard H

Title What is culture? : generating and applying cultural knowledge / Richard H. Reeves-Ellington ; foreword by Francis J. Yammarino
Published Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, [2010]

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Description 1 online resource (x, 462 pages) : illustrations
Contents Part I. Defining, Modeling, and Researching Culture -- Part II. The Artifact Environments of Culture -- Part III. Building a Culture's Society -- Part IV. Analyzing Culture's Logic
Introduction -- Part I. Defining, Modeling, and Researching Culture -- 1. Understanding Culture Through Definition and Modeling -- 2. The Challenges of Culture Research: Building a Research Model -- Part II. The Artifact Environments of Culture -- 3. Culture's Climate Environments -- 4. Culture's Leadership Environments -- Part III. Building a Culture's Society -- 5. Building Society through Knowledge Environments -- Part IV. Analyzing Culture's Logic -- 6. The Influence of Time Environments on Culture -- 7. The Moral Environments of Culture -- 8. Where Next with the Study of Culture?
Summary This book presents a new theory of culture that attempts to present a unified taxonomy and lexicon of definitions of culture by various social scientists for use in the inter-disciplinary investigation of organizational culture. Both both qualitative and quantitative data is presented and analysed
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-441) and indexes
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Subject Culture
Acculturation
Organizational behavior.
Organizational change.
Comparative organization.
Leadership.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Acculturation
Comparative organization
Culture
Leadership
Organizational behavior
Organizational change
Form Electronic book
Author Yammarino, Francis J., 1954-
ISBN 9780773418936
0773418938