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Royal Canadian Mounted Police. BSAD 261:11 December 6 th , 2010. Introduction. Power & Organizational Culture Motivation Overview of RCMP. POWER. Luke’s definition The management of meaning and the ability to create reality
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police BSAD 261:11 December 6th, 2010
Introduction • Power & Organizational Culture • Motivation • Overview of RCMP
Luke’s definition • The management of meaning and the ability to create reality • Changing the way you think, silencing conflict and making it impossible to contest • Implications with RCMP • Devolution to two-dimensional model? Three-Dimensional Model
Reward • Hierarchy • Expert Sources of Power
Tightly knitted culture, hard to change. • More vulnerable when change is undertaken • Employees change weary • Empowerment becomes misunderstood Resistance
Honesty • Integrity • Professionalism • Compassion • Accountability • Respect Values
Role Culture • Bureaucratic Structure • Hierarchy • Mechanistic Structure • Complex • Formalized • Centralized Structure
Symbols “Symbolism pertains to the visible signs and artifacts that have a particular meaning that is associated with the organization.” Uniforms Musical Ride Crown Victoria