Assessment and Influence of Culture
Assessment Description
There are a host of cultural assessment tools available to organizational leaders. Which tools would you select to use for your workplace? Why? What are the benefits to these particular tools compared to others? Support your view.
Sample Answer
There are a number of cultural assessment tools available to organizational leaders, and the best tool for a particular workplace will depend on a number of factors, such as the size of the organization, the industry, and the specific goals of the assessment.
Some of the most popular cultural assessment tools include:
- Competing Values Framework (CVF): The CVF is a tool that helps organizations to assess their culture along two dimensions: internal focus versus external focus, and flexibility versus control. The CVF can be used to identify the organization’s current culture and to identify areas where the culture could be improved.