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Organization Culture and its Impact on Firm Performance with Special Reference to Listed Companies in Sri Lanka

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dc.contributor.author Minzan, M.N.M.
dc.contributor.author Gunasekare, U.L.T.P.
dc.date.accessioned 2019-01-23T05:48:41Z
dc.date.available 2019-01-23T05:48:41Z
dc.date.issued 2018
dc.identifier.citation Minzan, M.N.M. and Gunasekare, U.L.T.P. (2018). Organization Culture and its Impact on Firm Performance with Special Reference to Listed Companies in Sri Lanka. 4th International Conference for Accounting Researchers and Educators, Department of Accountancy, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. p24 en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/19634
dc.description.abstract The goal of this study is to identify the impact of organization culture on firm performance in listed companies in Sri Lanka. Further we set apart the findings relating to different industries and compared how firm performance changes in manufacturing and service organization as culture differs. The purpose of this study to know; how culture of an organization assists or hinders the organizational performance. Return on Investment and earning per share was used to measure the organizational performance. Our main focus is on Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory and its role in increase organizational performance. Structured questionnaire used, which consisted of four parts of Hofstede’s culture dimensions (power distance, uncertainty avoidance, individualism and masculinity) were employed. The samples was selected through random stratified sampling at sample size of 50 with companies covering both service and manufacturing industries in western region and survey data use from around 150 respondent which include both manager and employees. Quantitative research approach was followed and adopted survey method in which a questionnaire is used to collect the data. Regression and mean models used to test the research hypothecs. The study variables consisted of both dependent variables and independent variables, with organization culture being the independent variable and performance as dependent variable. The findings revealed that culture has a strong impact on company financial performance while uncertainty avoidance and power distance clearly indicated major association with organizational culture en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher 4th International Conference for Accounting Researchers and Educators, Department of Accountancy, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka en_US
dc.subject Organization culture en_US
dc.subject financial performance en_US
dc.subject Hofstede model en_US
dc.title Organization Culture and its Impact on Firm Performance with Special Reference to Listed Companies in Sri Lanka en_US
dc.type Article en_US


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