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A1. Description of the Organization Verizon Wireless is known for their quality of service across the United States and for their outstanding customer service experience. Verizon Wireless was founded on June 30, 2000 by Bell Atlantic Corp. and GTE Corporations (Verizon Communications, 2018). The merge with Bell Atlantic Corp. and GTE Corp. was one of the largest merger business agreement to date. Before the merger GTE Corp. was one of the world’s largest telecommunications companies with more…

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (INTERNATIONAL) VERIZON Communications,Inc Background of the company Verizon Communications is an American multinational telecommunication provider and the largest wireless communication service provider in the U.S. Verizon was formed on 30th June,2000 as a product from the merging of Bell Atlantic Corp and GTE Group. Although Verizon was formed on the early 21st century, the mergers that formed Verizon already the big name in the telecommunication business and can…

(1) The current organizational culture at Verizon is a mixture of the clan and adhocracy sections of the competing values framework. Verizon’s three main goals in 2011 were to build a business and workforce as good as its networks, to lead in shareholder value creation, to be recognized as an iconic technology company (Kinicki & Williams, p257). By setting out to achieve their goals they will be able to reach the top and get recognized as an iconic technology company. The clan culture will…

In the past years, Verizon laid off thousands of workers, including those who worked for the company for years, and did not replace them. For almost a year Verizon has been trying to renegotiate terms with the communications workers of America union. Workers are concerned about their job knowing that it isn’t safe anymore. Employees are without contracts, according to union officials and workers, and as Verizon stands firmly with “corporate greed”, a strike was the only option left. This strike…

Verizon Verizon is a large firm that employees more than 188,000 people. The organization provides the United States with wireless network coverage, broadband fiber optic network, security, global internet networks and services, and video and advertising. The organizational structure of the company is a CEO with Executives underneath who cover all departments of the organization. Verizon is a rather stable company, but most recently they have been interested in the expansion of their FIOS…

1. From the case study I believe that Verizon's current culture combines elements of three different culture types. There are examples of the clan, hierarchical, and adhocracy culture types. The first cultural type, clan, has a heavy emphasis on employee development. According to the text, clan organizations “Clan organizations devote considerable resources to hiring and developing their employees” (Kinicki, 2013, p. 230). Although the case study states that Verizon's training budget remained…

Verizon Communications Incorporated (Verizon, The company) is a public limited company that works towards providing wired/wireless telecommunication services, web programs and internet applications. Being a major corporation that competes in the telecommunications market, government regulations must be implemented, practiced and followed to protect consumer rights and the industry itself. These policies allow Verizon to work towards a new and improved wireless network for present and upcoming…

LEADERSHIP IN MOTION Being a leader in the fervent, fast paced World we live in must feel like sitting in front of a firing squad. If that’s true then Randall Stephenson, CEO of AT&T Inc. has to be under constant fire. As the leader of AT&T’s highly matrix oriented organization he is in charge of defining and executing the vision of being the premier integrated Communications Company in the entire World. To discuss the history of this well-known company you have to go all the way back to…

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The etiology and pathogenesis of RA are complex and multifaceted. A range of predetermined (genes) and stochastic (random events and environment) factors contribute to susceptibility and pathogenesis.(kelly). The initiation of RA probably begins years before the onset of clinical symptoms. This process involves certain specific genes that can help break tolerance and lead to autoreactivity. It is likely that the earliest phases are marked by repeated activation of innate immunity Cigarette smoke…