Business pre-release

Culture:

• Entrepreneurial
• Creative and innovative (20% of time given to new ideas)
• Hands-on
• Informal
• "Can be serious without a suit"
• Informal corporate slogan - don't be evil

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Influences on the culture:

• Providing a service
• Young company
• Global locations
• Type of employees - diverse range
• Competition

Culture:

• Autocratic
• Innovative
• Formal
• Encourage teamwork
• Speed/efficiency

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Influences on the culture:

• Japenese culture influences
• Manufacturing company
• Education seen as important
• More competitors
• Economic environment - harder to create products cheapily 

• Toyota have time and cost contraints
• Google have informed culture
• Google is a service
• Google looks after needs of employees more
• Google is democratic, Toyota is autocratic
• Google can only focus on product innovation

• Ones a product, ones a service
• From different countries
• Visions of owners
• Age of the company
• May have different experience with problems