Subject: JFT2 Organizational Management, Task3 Most fits into category of adhocracy organization Innovative in that they experiment with new works in order to broaden horizons of audience Performs at unorthodox events in an attempt to gain a larger following and increase opera’s popularity Fits into clan category Commitment to employees High degree of reliance on others Mutually beneficial relationship between leaders and instrumentalists Utah symphony
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Analysis of the Merger of Utah Opera and Utah Symphony Financial and leadership strengths and weaknesses of the Utah Symphony. There are almost no financial strengths that can be claimed for the Symphony. The only one that is evident in Exhibit 3 is that performance revenues are projected to increase by 18% for the succeeding year, 2002. Weaknesses are more evident and significant as outline in the following section. The most significant weakness is that the expenses are almost equal to
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are further classified into four models or cultural types, each one containing a different set of effectiveness criteria. Quinn and Rohrbaugh (1983, p.371): Clan, Adhocracy, Market, and Hierarchy, respectively (Cameron and Quinn, 2006, p.29‐35). 3 4 Beginning with the top left quadrant, internally focuses and flexible, the clan culture is distinguished by shared values and common goals, an atmosphere of collectivity and mutual help, and an emphasis on empowerment and employee evolvement
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Strategic Recommendations for Anne Ewers Regarding the Merger of the Utah Symphony Orchestra and the Utah Opera Company Nanette Riggs 288311 JFT2 Task 2 28 May 2014 RIGGS 288311 JFT2 TASK 2 A1. Financial and Leadership Strengths and Weaknesses of the Utah Symphony (USO). Financial makeup: The majority of income for the USO is generated through ticket sales, individual contributions, business and foundation giving, government grants, and endowment and investment income. The majority of expenses
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A. Compare the cultures of the two companies using the relevant values in the attached “Competing Values Framework.” The Competing Values Framework model was developed for cultural assessments of organizations that shows the effectiveness in a two dimensional layout. In the Competing Values Framework model, there are four culture representations, Adhocracy, Clan, Market and Hierarchy. The Symphony and the Opera fit into one of the categories as individual organizations. More will be discussed
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JFT2 Task 3 Tips Each section of the guidance provided below corresponds to a rubric prompt associated with the assessment. A score of 2 must be achieved on each rubric item in order to pass this assessment. Any additional questions can be directed to the course mentors at MBAOrgBehavior@wgu.edu. Thank you! A. Company Culture | | | | | (0) Unsatisfactory | (1) Does Not Meet Standard | (2) Minimally Competent | (3) Competent | (4) Highly Competent | The candidate does not provide
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Organizational Management WGU JFT2 Task 1 June 4, 2014 Task 1A1 Adam’s equity theory stresses the importance of maintaining a balance between an employee’s inputs and outputs. Common inputs can include hard work, tolerance and enthusiasm and common outputs can be salary, benefits and recognition or rewards. The maintenance of this balance between inputs and outputs results in more productive, efficient and content workforce. A good way to look at this is that a worker will feel
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Deana Lawrence, 70211 Organizational Management JFT2 Task 1 A. Analysis Document A1. Bill Bailey Bill Bailey’s position in the decision of whether or not the merger should happen is not simply a business decision. With these different aspects to be considered with the merger, utilizing Vroom’s Expectancy Theory will help to guide his very difficult decision. This theory offers a framework to utilize the director position as leader to influence others and persuade them to support the merger
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JFT2 Organizational Management Task 2 Western Governors University JFT2 Organizational Management Task 2 A1. Utah Symphony Strengths and Weaknesses The Utah Symphony has been a leading arts organization in the western part of the United States for decades. They have a rich, long history. Many strengths have contributed to this success and continue to do today. Financially, the organization is able to raise money through various means. For the fiscal year 00-01, the symphony was able
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JFT2 Organizational Management Task 2 Developing an action plan for Anne Ewers The Utah Symphony has proven its ability to generate substantial sums of Revenue with both performance revenues and by securing large sums of income from governmental grants along with generous contributions from individuals, corporations and foundations. The Symphony’s ability to draw large crowds along with their demanding schedule length allows them to offer the community ample opportunities to participate
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