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Appendix 1. Survey research

from SECTION ONE - MANAGEMENT OF VALUE AND BY VALUE. SURVEY RESEARCH

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 January 2018

Andrzej Herman
Affiliation:
University of Gdansk
Tadeusz Oleksyn
Affiliation:
Jagiellonian University, Krakow
Izabela Stańczyk
Affiliation:
Jagiellonian University, Krakow
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Significance of values in management and priorities

1. Economic values – such as the value of a firm, effectiveness, profitability, competitiveness, the rate of return on the invested capital, innovativeness, the exchange rate, rationality, flexibility and others from this group – I perceive the company in the context of policies and the prevalent practices as: (please choose and mark in one variant):

  • a) the most important alongside adherence to the law from the viewpoint of the management of the enterprise;

  • b) values of key significance; adherence to the law is also of key significance, ethical norms and good practices;

  • c) non-economic values – ethical, cultural, civic, those associated with development, ecology are deemed to be equally important by us as economic values;

  • d) another response, namely ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

  • 2. Ethical and cultural values – such as responsibility, honesty, justice, involvement, amiability, credibility, reliability, trust, respect, cooperation, solidarity, skill of achieving compromise, tolerance, generosity, empathy, understanding, civil courage, moderation, loyalty, others from this group – I perceive the company in the context of policies and the prevalent practices as: (please choose one variant that is closest to your beliefs)

  • a) important for realization of the mission, aims and image of the organization, as well as the promoted culture; they are appreciated and sufficiently displayed in the system of managing the firm;

  • b) important for realization of the mission, aims and image of the organization, as well as the promoted culture, although not appreciated and insufficiently displayed in the system of managing the firm;

  • c) treated in general as second-rate in the set with economic values;

  • d) another response, namely ………………………………………………………………

  • 3. Competence and developmental values – such as education and knowledge, experience and skills, leadership, creativity, activity, communicativeness, approaches and behaviour, health and psychophysical condition, professionalism, ability to achieve aims and realization of tasks, professional development, others from this group – I perceive the company in the context of policies and the prevalent practices as:

  • a) neuralgic for its existence, competitiveness and development and treated so;

  • b) significant values, although not always sufficiently displayed in the policies of the firm;

  • c) in general rather secondary, although primary in some areas of activity;

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    Management by Values (MBV)
    Management Respecting and Promoting Values
    , pp. 148 - 156
    Publisher: Jagiellonian University Press
    Print publication year: 2015

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