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Human Resource Management / Organisational Behaviour
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IBS Center for Management Research
Length: 11 pages
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Abstract
The case discusses Hewlett Packard's organisational culture and the role of the 'HP Way' in strengthening it. It also discusses the steps implemented by the new CEO, Carly Fiorina, in a bid to cut costs and improve the financial performance of HP, which proved to be a major departure from HP's long cherished culture. The case is designed to help students critically analyse the changes that occurred in HP's organisational culture over the years. Students must appreciate the role of culture in building a successful organisation.
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Abstract
The case discusses Hewlett Packard's organisational culture and the role of the 'HP Way' in strengthening it. It also discusses the steps implemented by the new CEO, Carly Fiorina, in a bid to cut costs and improve the financial performance of HP, which proved to be a major departure from HP's long cherished culture. The case is designed to help students critically analyse the changes that occurred in HP's organisational culture over the years. Students must appreciate the role of culture in building a successful organisation.