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Please define and describe the concept of organizational or corporate culture.

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This solution defines and provides examples of organizational or corporate culture, lists the components of culture, and mentions top companies well known for corporate culture. In addition, it covers the topic of subculture, mentions how culture can benefit a company, and offers a resource for more information. [230 words]

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In the social realm of the organization, each company has a culture that is unique. It is its "personality" and is as individual as people are. In life, one's nationality or culture has traditions, history, rituals, values, and other ideas and activities that make it unique from other cultures. In businesses, it is the same: corporations have their unique culture which ...

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