Diagnosing and Changing Organizational Culture: Based on the Competing Values Framework

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Pioneering Movements Steve Addison. Lead Right for Your Company's Type: A Better Story Glynn Harrison. Leading from the Future as It Emerges C. In Search of Excellence Robert H. Energize Your Workplace Jane E. Clear Leadership Gervase R. Experiential Learning David A. Zero to One Peter Thiel. The Goal Eliyahu M Goldratt. Measure What Matters John Doerr. The Lean Startup Eric Ries. Turn The Ship Around! The Leadership Pipeline James Noel.

The Essentials of Theory U C. The Power of Habit Charles Duhigg.

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Exploring Strategy Kevan Scholes. Scaling Up Verne Harnish. Leaders Eat Last Simon Sinek. The Advantage Patrick M. Human Resource Management Christine Cross. Team Code of Honor Blair Singer. Reinventing Organizations Frederic Laloux. A Company of Owners Daren Martin. A Perfect Mess Eric Abrahamson. Managing Organizational Change Muayyad Jabri. The Innovation Formula Amantha Imber. Capitalism without Capital Jonathan Haskel. Systemic Coaching and Constellations John Whittington. Internal Communications Pamela Mounter. Honeybee Democracy Thomas D. Red Team Micah Zenko. Diagnosing and Changing Organizational Culture provides a framework, a sense-making tool, a set of systematic steps, and a methodology for helping managers and their organizations carefully analyze and alter their fundamental culture.

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Authors, Cameron and Quinn focus on the methods and mechanisms that are available to help managers and change agents transform the most fund Diagnosing and Changing Organizational Culture provides a framework, a sense-making tool, a set of systematic steps, and a methodology for helping managers and their organizations carefully analyze and alter their fundamental culture. Authors, Cameron and Quinn focus on the methods and mechanisms that are available to help managers and change agents transform the most fundamental elements of their organizations.

The authors also provide instruments to help individuals guide the change process at the most basic level--culture. Diagnosing and Changing Organizational Culture offers a systematic strategy for internal or external change agents to facilitate foundational change that in turn makes it possible to support and supplement other kinds of change initiatives. Paperback , pages. Published November 1st by Jossey-Bass first published August 20th To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. To ask other readers questions about Diagnosing and Changing Organizational Culture , please sign up.

Be the first to ask a question about Diagnosing and Changing Organizational Culture. Lists with This Book. It's probably more a book to work with than an inspirational reading experience. Also, I'm afraid I'm starting to plan an off-site to diagnose our organizational culture with the team and formulate areas of improvement Apr 07, Andrea Tomasini rated it really liked it.

A bit to systemic, where one would think culture isn't mechanical. The idea of measuring culture is surely appealing, the approach is sound, but at some point evokes too many mechanical and manufacturing metaphors.

My understanding is that this is the original book about the competing value framework, so might be a bit dated. Further reading from Jeff de Graf, confirmed that his approach is quite more sound and flexible. It is definitely a big step ahead of William Schneider, even if in principl A bit to systemic, where one would think culture isn't mechanical. It is definitely a big step ahead of William Schneider, even if in principles the dimensions on which culture is measured are the same.

The authors maintain that "without culture change, there is little hope of enduring improvement in organizational performance" p. However, changing culture is very difficult and requires serious commitment over a protracted period of time. In addition to the content, the book also includes extensive appendices with details about the organizat READ JUN Classic piece from Cameron and Quinn for understanding cultures, especially in organizations looking to change elements of their culture.

In addition to the content, the book also includes extensive appendices with details about the organizational culture assessment and management skills instruments. Sep 10, Misty rated it liked it. Several good change tools, especially for leaders with a scientific disposition. Very well applicable framework to grasp the complexity of culture in organizations.

We used the frame in several assignments for the design of workspaces to great effect. I used this book for my thesis.

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I found it very useful since it provided such an easy writing style to follow, it help me understand about organizational culture's aspects from definition, its role, how to evaluate, how to change and so much more. From this book i could also find new books from the list of "further readings". A good tool to use as a leader trying to make positive change in their organization or department. Will be downloading the online resources to use as guides and beginning steps to initiate positive changes in my department.

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Loved the assessment OCAI and the different dominant cultures discussed. Had it not been required reading, I'd have probably given it a higher score.