Brodie, the owner of Wave Pools, is driven by competition. He is very focused on meeting deadlines and quality, and on deliverin
g the results that customers want. He pushes his managers to continually exceed their productivity goals, and he stresses that profits take precedence over employee development and satisfaction. Brodie feels "there is not enough time for training." However, his employees are regularly rewarded for their success in meeting company goals. Wave Pools has a(n) ____ culture.
In market culture an organization competes against their competitors but also encourages competition among the employees. Market culture is the most aggressive corporate culture.
Even if the goals are reached the employees are pushed till their limits. They are rewarded when they reach their goals but punished if they do not reach their goals. Maximum possible profit is desired in market culture.
When Andrew Jackson was President he successfully established the spoils system. The spoils system is when family or friends of the president or vice president get government jobs even when other people are qualified to do the same jobs.
Axum exported ivory, incense, and enslaved people. It imported cloth, metal goods, and olive oil. Axum fought Kush for control of trade routes to inland Africa.
