Socio-Economic and Cultural Dimensions in the Workplace: Implications for Organisational Practices

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Srikanth P.
G. Radhakrishna Murthy

Abstract

A brief summary of the paper: the importance of socio-economic and cultural factors in shaping workplace dynamics, how they affect employee behaviour, organisational culture, inclusion and performance; the scope (e. g., organisations in multi-cultural or socio-economically diverse settings), methodology (literature review / conceptual analysis), main findings and implications. The socio-economic and cultural dimensions in the workplace significantly impact organisational practices, influencing employee behavior, communication, and productivity. The workplace is shaped by various socio-economic and cultural factors, affecting organisational dynamics and performance Understanding these dimensions can help organisations develop effective strategies to manage diversity and promote inclusivity. 

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Research Articles

Author Biographies

Srikanth P.

Research scholar in Bangalore North University, Tamaka Kolar, Patel Institute of Management, Bangalore. 

G. Radhakrishna Murthy

Associate Professor, Research Guide, Bangalore North University, Tamaka Kolar, Patel Institute of Management, Bangalore. 

How to Cite

Srikanth P., & G. Radhakrishna Murthy. (2025). Socio-Economic and Cultural Dimensions in the Workplace: Implications for Organisational Practices. ಅಕ್ಷರಸೂರ್ಯ (AKSHARASURYA), 11(04), 29 to 34. https://aksharasurya.com/index.php/latest/article/view/1910

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