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Langue | English |
Catégorie | Gestion d'entreprise |
Niveau | Université |
Crée / Actualisé | 06.10.2016 / 23.01.2018 |
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Teams within organizations also have b..., attitudes and b... that c.... unique cultures.
beliefs, attitudes and behaviors
constitute
That is true, but much else that is said about them is c.... . They are said to be natural c.....
conjecture
natural collaborators
The authors examine the l... cycle of companies to demonstrate that cultures have a variety of comparative advantages at different s..... of development.
life cycle
stages of development
The benefits for companies using these sites are obvious: instant access to a p... of cheap willing t... without having to go through lengthy r... processes.
pool of cheap
willing talent
recruitment processes
The collectivist Japanese are good at r...... mature c........ when they have h... on a successful formula but bad at dealing with disruptive innovation.
running mature companies
hit on
The company lost $150m a year and soon decided to s... out to a German rival, Metro.
sell out to
The company’s key goal in managing change was to identify and e... s... and l... capabilities for c... advantage.
identify and enable synergies
leverage capabilities
competitive advantage.
The danger of this a..., not only in a team environment, is that it supports the prevailing//d... c.... and a rigidity that is c.... to creativity and growth.
adage
prevailing/dominant culture
counterproductive
The development of team n.... does not take p... in a v...., but is e... in the w... social, political and economic context of the day.
team norms
take place in a vacuum
is embedded in the wider
The East India Company was able to dominate an entire continent with a few hundred company men because it adapted to local c..., even to the point of co-opting local words such as “nabob” and “loot”.
local customs,
The Generation Y Guide to Thriving at Work”, says millennials “think in terms of how to make t.. m.... out o... today and make sure that what they are doing is meaningful, interesting and challenging.”
make the most out of
The have-a-nice-day stuff w... down l... a lead Z....... with employees and shoppers alike.
went down like a lead Zeppelin
The human cold:
Websites that match employers with f.... are growing fast – and so is the potential for lower w... and i....
freelancers
lower wages
inequality
The importance of talking about conflict prevention and r......... issues up front cannot be over s..... .
conflict prevention and resolution issues
cannot be overstressed
The majority of a group culture will c.... to a dominant set of beliefs, attitudes and behaviors,
confirm
The most striking thing about the research data compiled by the l... of CEB and the Centre for Creative Leadership is how
much workers of different generations have in common.
the likes of
the o... are often s... against older people applying for jobs
odds are
stacked against
The only way to a.. and retain these highly strung creatures is to turn your offices into o...-plan playpens and b.... the c... s.... r... (CSR) budget.
attract and retain
open-plan
boost
corporate social responsibility (CSR)
The people in the other, more career-d....g.... didn’t mind living and working abroad but wondered, as they f... change in any event, whether staying or searching for another employer would best f... their c....
career-driven group, faced change, further their careers.
The program was one part of a carefully designed communication and engagement plan that made it possible to s.... the energy
sustain
The risk matrix r.... that another 104 people were likely to leave.
revealed
The same 'arrogant' team member may conclude that the restrained team member is u.... because eye contact is not maintained.
untrustworthy
The theory is that through the i.... of the parts greater productivity is achieved by t... w... .
interdependency
by the whole
The w... organization has benefited from the use of shared vocabulary and reference points conveyed by the training components.
worldwide organization
Their approaches vary, but all are designed to test a person’s mindset and m.... .
mindset
mentality
There are a number of factors that contribute to communication style. One factor is the extent to which it is expressive or r... .
expressive
restrained
there are c... development o.... for cloud w... with many startups using the site as a way of t... out freelancers to see if they’re a good cultural fit before offering them a p... job –and vice versa.
career development opportunities
cloud workers
testing out
permanent job
There are other cultural factors that have a b... on the way a team will approach conflict prevention and resolution. These include:
have a bearing on
There are signs that Western firms are taking cultural s.... more seriously.
cultural sensitivity
there is also an onus on the government and employers to provide work p....and appr... to maintain a s.... older w....
work programmes
apprenticeships
skilled
workforce
there is urgent need for an i... code of e...
industry code of ethics
These are the s... q... that job c... face during interviews
standard questions
job candidates
These people are now the largest group in America’s workforce, making up 37% of the total, compared with 34% for the b...-b...—those born up to the mid-1960s, now r... in droves.
baby-boomers
retiring in droves
These trends have led to speculation that we are approaching the end of retirement or at least entering a period in which older workers will s... working g.... rather than abruptly upon reaching r... age.
stop working gradually
retirement age
These “hidden gems” might be found anywhere in the company: for example, the product-development manager in an acquired company’s R&D function who is n..... r.... age and no longer on the company’s list of “high potentials” —yet who is c... to ensuring a healthy product pipeline; or the k... financial a.... responsible for consolidating the acquired company’s next f.... report
is nearing retirement age, is crucial to, key financial accountant, financial report.
They also need to know how to t... into knowledge centres halfway across the world.
tap into
They are purely f.... .
facilitative
They c... for approximately 3m tasks or projects each year,
compete for
They like to 'c... t... the chase' and get frustrated with someone who 'beats a... the b....'.
'cut to the chase'
'beats around the bush'
They might send their managers to spend time abroad. They might a... a few foreigners to the b... .
appoint
to the board