Americas strategic culture on innovation and adaptation in the u. The first wave resulted in monopolistic merger, the second wave for oligopoly, the third wave for conglomerate merger, the fourth wave was the period of hostile and megamergers and the present day merger s objective is strategic gains gaughan 1996. Pdf on jan 1, 2010, mark rhinard and others published framing europe. Organization studies the role of analogy and metaphor in the. The article does not intend to imply, by its focus, that american strategic culture is incompatible with innovation and. Mergers and alliances in the liner shipping industry. The implications of framing effects for citizen competence. Strategic framing by participants has been recognized as a critical element in the analysis of discourse, language and literary storytelling. Social movements such as environmentalism, feminism, nationalism, and the antiimmigration movement are a prominent feature of the modern world and have attracted increasing attention from scholars in many countries. Zajac northwestern university this study develops a symbolic management perspective on strategic change to predict and test the antecedents and consequences of how firms frame strategic change. In the context of organizational communication, strategic framing is used by managers to impose on others their version of the enacted environment in the organization operates. For ceos and many other senior executives, strategic leadership is an important role they must perform well.
Strategic studies quarterly feature article attribution. Meanwhile, the rise of television, new technology and commercialism may also have increased the focus on politics as a strategic game andersen and thorson, 1989. Third, to provide a short guided tour through some of those systems, and demonstrate how they. Comparative perspectives on social movements examines social movements in a comparative perspective, focusing on the role of ideology and beliefs, mechanisms of mobilization, and how politics shapes the development and outcomes of movement. Vehicle track interaction strategic model vtism overview. Briefly describe some of the specific actions or responsibilities of the ceo that leadership entails. The reader can engage with the frame in variety of ways. Culture, ideology, and strategic framing chapter 11. The objective of this study was to learn how to integrate corporate. In the context of organizational communication, strategic framing is used by managers to impose on others their version of the. Connectionism, systematicity, and the frame problem pdf. These values and ideologies precede and shape the decisions. Act mba 6203 brenda hogan october 23, 2012 article summary.
Sensegiving via framing and decoupling, abstract this study develops a symbolic management perspective on strategic change to predict and test the antecedents and consequences of how firms frame strategic change. Social scientists have documented framing effects in a wide range of contexts, including surveys, experiments, and actual political campaigns. How to be productive at home from a remote work veteran. By introducing articles from key strategists to present differing perspectives on each strategic issue covered, the authors stress and contrast the diversity of views in the subject without endorsing any one approach. Pdf ideology, frame resonance and participant mobilization. Classical pragmatist resources for the philosophy of religious. Ssq provides a forum for critically examining, informing, and debating national and international security matters.
Perhaps because it tends to remain unnoticed and taken for granted, abercrombie, hill, and turner 1980, carragee 1991 and gitlin 1980, all stress the contradictory character of hegemonic ideology. Chapter 14 organizational culture flashcards quizlet. International encyclopedia of communication 51507 blackwell, 2008 strategic framing suggested alternate head. Second, to show that foreign policy is understood implicitly using systems of metaphorical thought. For this reason, gamson and wolfsfeld 1993 outline strategies which social. Pdf in the american political process, news discourse concerning public policy issues is carefully constructed. Mergers and acquisitions as strategic methods of business. The strategic implications of change in the soviet union international institute for strategic studies conference papers 1st ed. Comparative perspectives on social movements edited by. But by grounding that theological reflection in the traditions of. Strategic framing article international encyclopedia of. Nov 17, 2012 act mba 6203 brenda hogan october 23, 2012 article summary.
Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The foreign policy research institute is dedicated to producing the highest quality scholarship and nonpartisan policy analysis focused on crucial foreign policy and national security challenges facing the united states. Army to provide insight to army leaders addressing similar recurring cultural hindrances to transformation. Most people recognize by now that the arts have an intimate relation to society, that the consideration of artistic matters quickly leads to.
An aspect of the organization which is important in the susceptibility of crises is organizational culture. Identity construction and institution building from our perspective, postacquisition integration into an existing mnc, then, involves more than the technical resolution of institutional or cultural pressures, the influence of an efficiency imperative or the application of strategic rationality. The implications of culture in business and the cultural. Chapter i framing a general theory of culture in his essay literature and society l9501 1999 williams says, my first topic is that of literature as evidence. Oct 29, 2014 aligning innovation within a strategic conversation framework.
Cultural factors and organizational alignment are critical to success and avoiding failure in mergers. Comment on oliver and johnston clarifying the relationship between framing and ideology david a. This edited collection of essays is based on a selection of papers presented at a conference entitled the notion of the market in social anthropological and sociological perspective held at the university of st andrews in early january 1991. The topic was decided together with the commissioner.
Political executives engaging in a narrative framing contest during strategic decisionmaking. View strategic framing article from busenv 0600 at university of pittsburgh. Nonetheless, a large fraction of mergers fail to produce value for the shareholders of the acquiring firms. Understanding culture, and proactively managing it, is critical to a successful integration. Yet leaders often dont give culture the attention it. Strategic framing article international encyclopedia of communication blackwell 2008 strategic framing suggested alternate head framing. An analysis of five cases gomes, emanuel, donnelley, tom, collis, clive, morris, david, egan, john on. Mergers and acquisitions as strategic methods of business development in the global automobile industry. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Americas policy makers and the soviet dissident movements, 19561976 by robert james finch thesis submitted to the. There is a need to agree and align on what we are driving towards and support any selected strategic direction. Resistance to change is more likely to succeed if the forces resisting the change are stronger than the forces driving the need for change.
The influence of national and company culture on crossborder. Introduction corporate mergers are an important driver of corporate and economic growth. As these activities are both ideological and commercial in nature, they may. Political executives engaging in a narrativeframing contest during strategic decisionmaking. This meeting was the fifth in a series of occasional conferences organised by members of the universitys social anthropology unit. Metaphorical thought in foreign policy why strategic. Social movements such as environmentalism, feminism, nationalism, and the antiimmigration movement figure prominently in the modern world. Framing and sensemaking of an emerging concept, abstract while the literature on framing has importantly expanded our understanding of frame creation and contests from an interpretive point of view, previous studies have largely neglected the structural contexts in which framing activities occur in. First, to convince the reader that the strategic framing of issues matters to foreign policy. Strategic studies quarterly feature article attribution and. Framing effects have drawn relevancy from prospect theory proposed by kahneman and tversky 1989, the psychological model proposes the occurrence of a preference change stemming from the content being framed as a gain or a loss. The framing of politics as a strategic game may thus be one of the most important means by which journalists attempt to achieve control over the news.
The disputed importance of process in the making of. Camera positioning and lighting help frame sylvestor stallone as a mythic hero. Goffman suggested that each culture produces two types of primary. However, there is little either by way of theory or by way of large. The problem is that in most formulations, culture or master frames or ideologies. The ideology of freemarket economics has become commonplace in america and europe over the last ten years, yet the concept of the market and its implications for nonwestern societies has been badly underinvestigated. Pdf a key concept in research on the media coverage of politics is the game or strategy frame. The merger activity in liner shipping has coincided with the merger activity in other industries. Comparative perspectives on social movements, first published in 1996, brings together a set of essays that focus upon mobilization structures and strategies, political opportunities, and cultural framing and ideologies. They can modify and combine models to create the kinds of hybrids that. The recent focus on the strategic framing of injustice and grievances, their causes, motivations, and associated templates for collective action, has served to reemphasize the central importance of ideas and cultural elements in understanding the mobilization of participation in social movements and the framing of political opportunity.
Certainly, culture is notoriously difficult to study systematically. How teachers and students can make the quick transition to online learning. Support for a bipartisan anticommunist foreign policy have been part of the u. Metaphorical thought in foreign policy why strategic framing. Ideology and narrative fiction the living handbook of narratology. Comparative perspectives on social movements, first published in 1996, brings together a set of essays that focus upon mobilization structures and strategies, political. Tread lightly in nonprofit mergers, the chronicle of philanthropy, 2111, march 26, 2009. Some of its bestknown brands were scotch tapes, scotchbrite cleaning products, and postit repositionable products.
Mergers, acquisitions, developing an accountable care organization, or. To be specific, framing effects refer to behavioral or attitudinal strategies andor. Aligning innovation within a strategic conversation framework. Many view work on framing effects as evidence of citizen incompetencethat is, evidence that citizens base their preferences on arbitrary information andor are subject to extensive elite manipulation. Strategic studies quarterly is the strategic journal of the united ssq states air force, fostering intellectual enrichment for national and inter national security professionals. In the social sciences, framing comprises a set of concepts and theoretical perspectives on how. Discussion of frames uci school of social sciences. Newer brands included vikuiti display enhancement, volition fiber optic network solutions, command adhesive, and. The value chain perspective authors of this article do not believe the concept of value chain has been written about enough or clearly enough and therefore attempt to state the importance of the value chain on strategy from a managerial accounting perspective. This framing can be most useful to remind people who are involved that there are significant points of difference. Art and the politics of culture in the united states, 19291945. This book explores one set of processes, mergers and alliances, which have underpinned changes in the automotive industry with. The culture wars of the years surrounding the 1930s are known for the many and wellfought domestic battles over high art, popular culture, and consumerism. The framing of politics the authors 2011 as strategy and.
Benford during the decade of the 1990s the evolving framing perspective on social movements has. Frames combine a diagnosis of the social condition in need of. Merging corporate cultures postacquisition analysis. The influence of national and company culture on cross. The practice of cultural cohesion as a root strategic asset in merger and acquisition integration involves identifying the underlying disciplines, conditions, and beliefs that make up the internal weight bearing structures of an organization and lead to the formation of outward cultural traits. Subsidiary integration as identity construction and.