Communication Transformation Process of Organization Culture in Creating Identity and Image: An Analysis of Fantasy Theme in Kertarajasa Sekolah Tinggi Agama Buddha (Buddha Religion College Institution) of Batu - Indonesia

Authors

  • Rakay Indramayapanna University of Brawijaya
  • Bambang Dwi Prasetyo, Suryadi University of Brawijaya

Keywords:

Organizational culture, organizational identity, organizational image, symbolic convergence theory, the fantasy theme analysis, humanist value

Abstract

This research analyzes the process of transforming the communication oganizational culture in Sekolah Tinggi Agama Buddha (STAB) Kertarajasa in shaping/establishing identity and image. Sekolah Tinggi Agama Buddha (STAB) is the Buddhist college which aims to produce educators or the Buddhist teacher. The purpose of this research is to find out and of the content of organization culture and organization culture transformation process in shaping/establishing the identity and image of the organization trough the symbolic convergence theory Ernest Bormann (1985). On the symbolic convergence theory, there is Fantasy Theme Analysis, and there are four type of fantasy theme analysis namely; fantasy theme, fantasy chain, fantasy type and rhetorical vision. The result showed that the culture, identity, also the organization image formed trough the Buddhist philosophy contained on the fantasy theme analysis. The Buddhist philosophy became organizational culture at Sekolah Tinggi Agama Buddha (STAB) Kertarajasa or Kertarajasa Buddhist College shown trough fantasy themes that  emphazise on humanity value of the relationship among the human being such as; (1) the respect value of respecting the person deserves to be respected; (2) the value of the pancasila Buddhist i.e avoidance of things that are not permitted; (3) the value of not to do evil and always add the virtues; (4) the value to keep humanizing the human; (5) the dedication value as the form of the highest giving.  The humanistic value as the fantasy themes in which becomes organizational culture at the Kertarajasa Buddhist College apparently turns out to be a fantasy chain, that gives symbolic cue, the understanding concept as well as the applicative concept in forming the organization identity. Furthermore, the culture and identity of Kertarajasa Buddhist College has become a  rhetorical vision that is known and thrive on the local community, thus forming the organization image that emphasize on the humanist value of the Buddhist College. Lastly, the humanist value at the Kertarajasa Buddhist College also shown trough the samanera and athasilani program that is not only emphasize on theory but also the practice of the Buddhism itself. It has established an identity as well as the typical imagery  so that it distinguish the Kertarajasa Buddhist College with the other Buddhist College. Therefore, it can be concluded that the humanist values of the human relationships as a Buddhist philosophy and Buddhist Culture has been transformed into organizational philosophy and culture which establish the organizational identity and image in Kertarajasa Buddhist College.

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2015-10-24

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Indramayapanna, R., & Suryadi, B. D. P. (2015). Communication Transformation Process of Organization Culture in Creating Identity and Image: An Analysis of Fantasy Theme in Kertarajasa Sekolah Tinggi Agama Buddha (Buddha Religion College Institution) of Batu - Indonesia. Asian Journal of Humanities and Social Studies, 3(5). Retrieved from https://ajouronline.com/index.php/AJHSS/article/view/3150

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