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BUS/475 v10
Wk 1: Advanced Organizer
BUS/475 v10
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Wk 1 Apply: Degree of Alignment
Advanced Organizer
Review the companies listed in the case studies portion of the textbook. Choose 1 of the companies to use for all weekly assessments. Complete the chart below with information provided in the textbook and other resources. Provide your analysis below the chart.
Selected Organization: Netflix
Describe the organization in the follow chart:
Analysis
Based on your advanced organizer and further research, analyze the degree of alignment between what the organization is currently doing (actions) and their mission, vision, values, structure, and culture.
Analysis
Netflix is a mission-oriented company, and therefore, in alignment with the mission statement, the company is committed to improving human livelihoods with high regard. Besides, the company has adopted a model that impacts the community and environment more. The company is cognisant of its customer's needs and therefore incorporates dynamics in the entertainment industry to stand out among other entertainment industries.
Netflix Company is vision-oriented. In alignment with the vision statement, the company is not only based in the United States but also has extended its borders beyond its domicile. With its services being diverse, Netflix makes available content that accommodates different cultural backgrounds innovatively. Besides, the company is customer-centric and provides quality entertainment services in the quest to become the best company globally.
In alignment with its core values, Netflix is committed to meet customer satisfaction through production and availing of most sought after content. Incorporation of benefits such as inclusivity allows content that has diverse cultural backgrounds. Through curiosity to take risks, the company has shifted to innovatively making a difference in the entertainment industry.
The structure is vital in any organization. Thus, the Netflix Company is focused on formulating a structure that will guarantee future company success and minimize deficiencies in the organization. Therefore, in alignment with this structure, the company executives report to the Chief Executive officer and thus reduce the complexities in management levels in addressing issues to the top-level management.
Corporate culture is essential for any company's success as it plays out as a unique aspect in the organization against its competitors. Therefore, in alignment with its communication culture, Netflix Company has developed fast and robust communication strategies that ensure speedy and efficient communication from one department to another over different geographical zones.
References
Kirkpatrick, S. A. (2017). Understanding the role of vision, mission, and values in the HPT model. Performance Improvement, 56(3), 6–14.
Maximini, D. (2018). Scrum Culture Definition. The Scrum Culture (pp. 3–16). Springer.
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