Dean and Evans, and Scholtes as well, all remind us of Dr. Deming's 12th point for management: "Remove barriers to pride in work." This should be a key objective of any organizational culture change initiative. Being made to feel less important for the company than... ... read the 387 words that used to be in this web article by buying...
...Chapter 11 Excerpt: 'Organizational Power'
Far too many trappings of career success are expressions of power. Hierarchies, chains of command and managerial rights all dictate their will in no uncertain terms. The members of such organizations know their place and observe their corporate caste. It is orderly, and it certainly suits the corporate elite. But we must ask ourselves: Should we work over and under each other, or with each other?