Exam 3: The Environment and Corporate Culture

The __________________ emphasises an internal focus on the involvement and participation of employees to rapidly adapt to changing needs from the environment.

Which of these is a part of an organisation's internal environment?

Planned activities that make up a special event and that are conducted for the benefit of an audience are known as a ceremony.

A story is a phrase or sentence that succinctly expresses a key corporate value.

The ________________ dimension includes government regulations at the local,state and federal levels,as well as political activities designed to influence organisation behaviour.

The set of individuals that make themselves available for employment within an industry are known collectively as the ______________________________________ (two words).

The shared knowledge,beliefs,values,behaviours and ways of thinking among members of an organisation is known as its culture.

The dimension of the general environment representing the demographic characteristics,norms,customs and values of the population within which the organisation operates is referred to as the:

The _______________ culture uses an internal focus and a consistency orientation for a stable environment.

The _____________ represents people who can be hired to work for the organisation.

A(n)________________is a planned activity that makes up a special event and is conducted for the benefit of an audience.

The ____________________ dimension of the general environment represents the demographic characteristics as well as the norms,customs and values of the general population.

When the marketing department of Despair.com emphasises that 'We're not happy until you're not happy' in their advertising,they are:

_____________________________________ (two words)refers to the role assumed by people and/or departments that link the organisation with elements of its external environment.

The ____________________ environment includes the sectors that conduct day-to-day transactions within the organisation.

The labour market represents people in the environment who can be hired to work for the organisation.

In _______________ cultures,managers are concerned about customers and those internal people and processes that bring about useful change.

Organisations in all sectors of the task and the environment that provide the resources and information transactions,flows and linkages necessary for an organisation to thrive are known as an organisational ecosystem.

The __________ dimension of the general environment includes all elements that occur naturally on earth,including plants,animals,rocks,and natural resources such as air,water,and climate.

Which of these is not a part of an organisation's general environment?