Management, Loose-Leaf Version
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Author: Richard L. Daft
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 3, Problem 8DQ
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The type of culture promoted by the manager of Anheuser-Busch InBev.
Introduction:
Organizational culture refers to a set of values, assumptions, and beliefs. It is found to create a strong influence of the organization towards the employees. It helps in promoting the culture of the organization and the jobs performed by the employees.
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Chapter 3 Solutions
Management, Loose-Leaf Version
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