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Emerging OD Themes Survey

By http://www.odnetwork.org/
Tuesday, September 03, 2002
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Top Four Themes

• Act with integrity, paying particular attention to the contracting process
  and bringing clarity to who the client is and how the client will be served
• Self-knowledge/personal growth and knowledge of the world and the OD profession
• Increase awareness, both internal and external, of the organization’s systems and environment of systems in which it functions, to increase the likelihood
  of prospering and flourishing
• Identify and collaborate with stakeholders to build capacity and ensure sustainability

Themes emerging from both general & scenario questions:

• Act with integrity (8 votes)
• Self-knowledge/personal growth and knowledge of world and profession (7 votes)
• As a system and environment of systems, increase our awareness both internal
  and external to increase the likelihood that we’ll prosper and flourish (5 votes)
• Contracting integrity (5 votes)

 

• Collaboration (4 votes)
• Identify stakeholders in the discussion and competing interests (3 votes)
• OD is an umbrella — concepts and set of values — that is humanistic, looking
  for improvement of the organization. Organization effectiveness and other pieces
  (maybe less so performance improvement) are subsets. (3 votes)

 

• Systems’ approach (3 votes)
• Capacity building (3 votes)
• Sustainability (2)

 

• Impacting executive ranks of companies (2 votes)
• Strive to establish collegial cooperative relations with stakeholders (2 votes)
• Clarify contract between OD and manager (2 votes)

 

• Help them see opportunities that exist; to look
  at our organizational system, we will succeed only as a group (1 vote)
• How all of this relates to the bottom line (1 vote)

 

• Bring organizational process to light and look at effective structures
  for looking at and resolving this issue (1 vote)
• Observe behaviors of the group (1 vote)
• Credibility (1 vote)

 

• Diversity (1 vote)
• Integrity (1 vote)Reflective practice (1 vote)
• Broadening awareness (1 vote)

 

More:  OD Value Scenario Summaries 

 

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