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Lesson 12 Forum

Lesson 12 Forum

Q This discussion is concerned with the key features of a company's corporate culture. Question: As noted in Chapter 12, eight broad features characterize a company's corporate culture (see p. 348 and 350 of the book). a) Identify a company that has a strong corporate culture. b) Briefly describe any two features characterizing the corporate culture of your selected company. To get the maximum points for this discussion, you must make (A) make an initial post to answer the question above and (B) reply to at least one other post. Grading rubric for both posts: Answers to this assignment are subjective. Therefore, I am only grading your posts based on the following objective aspects: • Substantive Thoughts Expressed: Your thoughts and positions should be clearly explained. • Length: Initial posts should be at least 5 sentences long. Response posts should be at least 3 sentences long. • Completeness: Your initial post should cover all parts of the discussion question(s).

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Walmart Inc. is a company that has a strong corporate culture because of which the organizational members tend to work for the organization for long time on an average (Flamholtz & Randle, 2012). The ways in which there is commitment shown by the organizational members of Walmart Inc. to serve every customer in a customized way with offering of lowest prices for highest quality of products is commendable (Flamholtz & Randle, 2012). There is mutual respect shown by the organizational members towards each other at the workplace irrespective of the position in which any organizational member works in (Flamholtz & Randle, 2012).