Kent Rhodes: The Family Business Consulting Group
Culture is how we do things around here. The three Levels of Culture from Edgar Schein
- Artifacts
- Espoused values
- Underlying assumptions
Culture is difficult to identify when you are inside of it. Organizations confuse climate and culture:
- Climate comes from the outside and tends to be more temporary
- Culture is what is happening internally and more difficult to change
Resources
- Books
- Organizational Culture and Leadership* by Edgar Schein
- Diagnosing and Changing Organizational Culture* by Kim Cameron and Robert Quinn
- Articles
- The Trader Joe's Experience by Mark Mallinger and Gerry Rossy
- Recognizing Organizational Culture in Managing Change by Mark Mallinger, Don Goodwin, and Tetsuya O'Hara
- The Competitive Advantage of Culture in a Family Business by Kelly LeCouvie and Kent Rhodes
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