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In this book, he analyses and illustrates through cases the abstract concept of culture and shows its importance to the management of organisational change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis new fifth edition demonstrates how culture has become a popular concept, leading to a wide variety of research and implementation by various organisations. It expands the focus on the role of national cultures in influencing culture dynamics and includes practical concepts for dealing with international differences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecial emphasis is given to how the role of leadership varies with the age of the organisation, from founding through mid-life to old age, as the cultural issues vary at each stage. How culture change is managed at each stage and in different types of organisations is emphasised as a central concern of leader behaviour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis landmark book is considered the defining resource in the field. Drawing on a wide range of research, this fifth edition contains 25 percent new and revised material to provide the most relevant new concepts and perspectives alongside the basic culture model that has helped to define the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDig into assumptions and typologies to decipher organisational culture:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLearn how culture begins, thrives, or dies with leadership\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManage cultural change effectively and appropriately\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnderstand the leader's role in managing disparate groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe resurgence of interest in organisational culture has spurred an awakening in research, and new information is continuously coming to light. 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