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Signature Assignment—Written Communication Skills

Southwest Airlines and Koch Industries are both known for theirdistinctive organizational cultures, and both have been highlysuccessful and profitable companies. Southwest Airlines is known as a“fun” place to work where socialization and humor in the workplace arestrongly encouraged. Koch Industries, on the other hand, has a culturedefined by the principles of “market-based management” where performanceand revenue growth is emphasized.

Do some background reading on the cultures behind Southwest Airlinesand Koch Industries. While doing your research, keep strongly in mindthe characteristics of organizational cultures discussed in thebackground materials such as team-oriented, people-oriented,outcome-oriented, etc. Here are some articles