Lecture 5 Alignment of values

Lecture 5 Alignment of values

In the last lecture you will do the final analysis of the alignment of personal and organizational values. After that, listen to the discussions of the students in the lecture. Pay special attention to the causes of possible misalignments they report. After the lecture, remember to write down your personal reflections.

Before any lecture either open or save to your computer the assigned PowerPoint presentation.

Assignment before the lecture: Make sure that you have at hand
1) the values of your organization,
2) both the end-result of assessments of your personal values on sheets I and II.
Also have print 4 mentioned in lecture 4 at hand – you will be working on that.
While listening to the lecture, make your own evaluation to the work-material.

No slides related to this lecture.

Listen to the lecture, and afterwards do the assignment given below.

Assignment after the lecture:

  1. While listening to the lecture, make your own evaluation to the work-material. Relate your own assessment to that of the student group.
  2. Discuss with your fellow students on Discussion board
    what you wrote on the last box ? What makes you behave contrary to your own values?
  3. Read the following two articles and write your learning experiences from them (max 1 page) into your personal Reflective report
    1. Kofi Annan, United Nations Secretary-general. (2006). Do we still have universal values. Available at: http://www.samford.edu/schools/artsci/comarts/Reading%20for%20exam%2006s.pdf
    2. Anwar Ibrahim. Universal values and muslim democracy. Journal of Democracy. Availbale at: http://www.journalofdemocracy.org/articles/gratis/Ibrahim-17-3.pd