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:

Antietam

The site of a decisive battle during the American Civil War in September 1862, known as the bloodiest single-day battle in American history.

Emancipation

The act of freeing individuals from slavery or servitude.

White Northerners

Individuals from the northern United States, typically associated with specific historical, cultural, or political contexts.

Civil War

A major conflict within a country or between factions within a country, often characterized by a struggle for power, territory, or ideological change.