Organizational behavior and management

Read the articles on Uber’s corporate culture woes in the list of required readings for this Week. Susan

Fowler’s blog post created such turmoil in the company that the CEO at the time, Travis Kalanick, was

forced to resign. Dara Khosrowshahi replaced him and immediately after started instituting significant

culture changes, including Uber’s new cultural norms. This process is still unfolding and has prompted

significant discussion about toxic cultures, and negatively affected Uber’s IPO outcomes; the company

has struggled to gain footing in the markets. Do you think the new CEO will be successful in implementing

meaningful cultural changes at the company? Describe a couple of key measures that should take place

at the company to promote lasting cultural change.