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Articles Review

Read the Balthazard, Cooke, & Potter (2006) article and write a two to three-page summary of the article, including an overview and analysis of the author’s findings and conclusions, as well as your reaction to the article. In your response, reference at least one external source beyond the textbook and the Balthazard, Cooke, & Potter (2006) article. 

Textbook Reference

Schein, E. H. (2016). Organizational culture and leadership (5th ed.). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass

· Chapter 6. Dimensions of the Macro-Cultural Context

· Chapter 7. A Focused Way of Working with Macro Cultures

· Chapter 9. How External Adaptation and Internal Integration Become Culture

Articles

Balthazard, P. A., Cooke, R. A., & Potter, R.E. (2006). Dysfunctional culture, dysfunctional organization: Capturing the behavioral norms that form organizational culture and drive performance. Journal of Managerial Psychology, 21(8), 709-732.

Schein, E. H. [Annual Reviews]. (2015, May 12). Ed Schein – Let’s Focus on (National, Organizational, and Occupational) Culture. [Video file]. Retrieved from Ed Schein – Let’s Focus on (National, Organizational, and Occupational) Culture

BELOW IS THE CRITERIA

  

Content Criteria: 7

Summary of article to include:

-Purpose

-Method

-Findings

-Conclusions

Personal reaction to the article

Inclusion of at least one reference in addition to the text and the assigned article.

Style Criteria Total: 1

The paper is in the appropriate APA format used by the institution/program (e.g. the 6th edition).

The paper is double-spaced and in the appropriate length required by the assignment

The paper includes an APA style cover page.

The paper includes an Abstract that is formatted to support the appropriate version of APA Publication Manual (e.g. 6th edition).

The paper properly uses headings, font styles, and white space as outlined in the appropriate version of APA Publication Manual (e.g. 6th edition).

The paper includes an introductory paragraph with a succinct thesis statement.

The paper addresses the topic of the paper with critical thought.

The paper concludes with a restatement of the thesis and a conclusion paragraph.

Citations of original works within the body of the paper follow the appropriate version of APA Publication Manual (e.g. 6th edition) guidelines.

The paper includes a References Page that is completed according to the appropriate version of APA Publication Manual (e.g. 6th edition).