Although the term organisational culture is now widely used, there is little agreement as to its definition. This can lead to very superficial analysis. Unfortunately, although culture is a key concept in anthropology, its use in the anthropological literature is equally confused. A way forward...

A conceptual framework is provided for understanding the form and dynamics of organisational change. The basic organisational model and life cycle, the types of organisational change, and the role of company culture in organisational change are examined. The mechanics of change are discussed and...