Recruitment handbook
Corporate Values
Abstract
Corporate values are the fundamental principles and beliefs that guide a company’s actions and decisions. They serve as a framework for employees and influence the company’s external perception.
Corporate Values: Fundamental Principles for Sustainable Success
Corporate values are the fundamental principles and beliefs that guide decision-making and actions within a company. They define what a company stands for, influence corporate culture, and serve as a guideline for employees and management.
Importance of Corporate Values
Corporate values are not just theoretical concepts; they actively shape daily work and interactions within the company. They promote team spirit, facilitate decision-making, strengthen the brand image, and increase customer trust.
Types of Corporate Values According to Patrick M. Lencioni
Core Values: The essential values that distinguish the company from others and shape its culture.
Aspirational Values: Values that are aspired to but not yet fully established.
Permission-to-play Values: Basic values considered minimum requirements to operate in the market.
Accidental Values: Unintentionally formed values that emerge from behaviors or preferences.
Examples of Corporate Values
Integrity: Acting with honesty and sincerity.
Responsibility: Taking accountability for one’s actions and the well-being of the community.
Innovation: Encouraging creativity and new ideas.
Sustainability: Striving for long-term ecological balance.
Conclusion
Corporate values are the core of every successful organization. They provide orientation, foster a positive work environment, and significantly contribute to long-term success. Therefore, consciously defining and living these values is essential.

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