Organizational values: Essential substrate for professional identity formation

• DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpe.2023.100542
• Publication Date: 2023-06-10T12:37:38Z
• Authors: Dave Weldon; Annesha White; Alicia Bouldin; David Gregory; Grace M. Kuo; David Fuentes
• Keywords: Organizational Identity; Value (mathematics)

Core organizational values are essential for any organization, including academic institutions. Formal and informal leaders can have a positive, or negative, impact on shaping their culture through the core values. Members of an students, be shaped by in ways that strengthen, impede, professional identity formation. Here, we discuss use as vital substrates needed to shape desired behaviors attitudes will help describe identity. We define various types values, identify benefits challenges alignment, offer strategies at all levels reflect own organization's current approach contribution effective sustainable workplace supports formation members.