Analyzing how unexamined cultural patterns influence an organization's culture, this book provides conceptual models and ideas about how to build practical approaches to organizational interventions.
The contributors focus on the broad issues such as how organizational leaders shape and influence the agenda surrounding culture; cover institutional and organizational issues in corporate, educational, mental health, and service organizations; and discuss various organizational intervention strategies and approaches.
| Perspectives | |
| Perspectives on Addressing Cultural Issues in Organizations | |
| National Culture and the New Corporate Language for Race Relations | |
| 'Whiting Out' Social Justice | |
| Making Sense of Race Relations in Organizations | |
| Theories for Practice | |
| School Contexts and Learning | |
| Organizational Influences on the Achievement of Color | |
| Organizational and Institutional Settings | |
| Families in Their Cultural and Multisystemic Contexts | |
| Teachers as Multi(Cultural) Agents in Schools | |
| Cultural Dynamics and Issues in Higher Education | |
| Mental Health | |
| The Influence of Culture on the Development of Theory and Practice | |
| The House of God | |
| The Fallacy of Neutral Universalism in Medicine | |
| And Justice Is Blind (to Race and Ethnicity) | |
| Is That Good? | |
| Interventions and Applications for Training | |
| Classic Defenses | |
| A Critical Assessment of Ambivalence and Denial in Organizational Leader's Responses to Diversity | |
| Enhancing Diversity Climate in Community Organizations | |
| Social Diversity in Social Change Organizations | |
| Standpoint Learnings for Organizational Consulting | |
| Building Institutional Capacity to Address Cultural Differences | |
| Cultural Issues in Organizations | |
| Summary and Conclusions | |
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ISBN: 9780761905493
ISBN-10: 0761905499
Series: Winter Roundtable Series
Audience:
Professional
Format:
Paperback
Language:
English
Number Of Pages: 312
Published: 1st February 2000
Dimensions (cm): 23.4 x 15.6
x 1.6
Weight (kg): 0.44