Course HackAn Introduction to Business CulturesBy The Open University
In a Nutshell
This interactive course from the Open University explains how cultural differences affect how businesses are run, the symbols that give businesses their identities, and what factors can influence business cultures.
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Culture is a metaphor which can be used to explore the identity of a business. It is about how others see the business, but also how the individuals who work there understand it. Culture offers us a powerful insight into the business and what it is like to work within it.
The Open University
Introduction
You might only view a business culture as some lofty ideal advertised in company brochures, or a strict set of rules enforced by a boss.
However, a business culture is a multi-faceted entity determined by cultural values and a plethora of other factors like customer demographics and business environments.
In this course, The Open University explores how a business culture is far more than just the way a company presents itself to the rest of the world.
You will learn what metrics and observable contrasts make various businesses feel different to their peers, and how national and language cultures shape business ethoses and practices.
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