TY - BOOK AU - Blanchard,Kenneth H. AU - O'Connor,Michael J. AU - Ballard,Jim TI - Managing by values /Ken Blanchard, Michael O'Connor with Jim Ballard SN - 9781576750070 AV - HD6957 .M363 1997 PY - 1997/// CY - San Francisco, California PB - Berrett-Koehler Publishers KW - Quality of work life KW - United States KW - Corporate culture KW - Organizational change N1 - I. Finding Out --; II. The Acts of Life --; III. The MBV Process --; IV. The Search Begins --; V. Clarifying Your Mission and Values: Phase I of the MBV Process --; VI. Communicating: Phase II of the MBV Process --; VII. Aligning: Phase III of the MBV Process --; VIII. Beginning of the MBV Journey --; IX. Reflecting Back on the Journey --; X. Moving Forward on the Journey N2 - Today's business world is characterized by increasing change - technological, cultural, social, economic, and personal - the net effect of which is increasing anxiety, insecurity, and more pressure than perhaps ever before on today's employees, managers, and business owners. Managing By Values provides a practical, proven new solution for addressing these issues. Blanchard and O'Connor provide a framework for stability, continuity, and growth in the midst of these challenges. Written in the simple, direct story format that has become a trademark of Ken Blanchard's previous books, Managing By Values builds on the mass of diverse research, experiences, and literature on organizational, group, and individual performance and satisfaction. Based on the authors' research and applied real-world experience with client organizations, Managing By Values provides a practical, proven approach for how to give your organization the gift of a promising future while also discovering a way for all of its stakeholders to be satisfied in the process ER -