List and Describe the Four Characteristics of Successful Organizational Cultures

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Essay

List and describe the four characteristics of successful organizational cultures. Explain what is meant by success in this context. Identify an organization that you are aware of that seems to have a successful organizational culture. Characterize that organization on each of these four dimensions. Can an organization still have a successful culture if it is weak on one of these dimensions?

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Definitions:

Neuroglia

Supportive cells in the nervous system that do not conduct electrical impulses but are critical for the care and feeding of neurons.

Neurons

Specialized cells of the nervous system responsible for transmitting electrical impulses throughout the body, facilitating communication between different parts of the body.

Striations

A series of ridges, furrows, or linear marks, frequently found on muscle tissue and certain geological formations.

Cardiac Muscle Tissue

Specialized muscle tissue found only in the heart that contracts to pump blood throughout the body.