Which of the following refers to the shared beliefs and values that develop within an organization and guide the behavior of its members?

A) corporate culture
B) rites and rituals
C) symbols
D) heroes
E) stories


Answer: A
Explanation: A) Organizational culture, sometimes called corporate culture, consists of the shared beliefs and values that develop within an organization and guide the behavior of its members.

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