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Assessing an organizational culture instrument based on the Competing Values Framework: Exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses

Christian D Helfrich1,2 email, Yu-Fang Li1,3 email, David C Mohr4,5 email, Mark Meterko4,5 email and Anne E Sales1,2 email

1Northwest HSR&D Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System, Seattle, Washington, USA

2Department of Health Services, University of Washington School of Public Health, Seattle, Washington, USA

3Department of Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems, University of Washington School of Nursing, Seattle, Washington, USA

4Center for Organization, Leadership and Management Research, Department of Veterans Affairs, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

5Department of Health Services, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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Implementation Science 2007, 2:13doi:10.1186/1748-5908-2-13

Published: 25 April 2007

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Additional file 1:

Item wording from Original Competing Values Framework instrument. Source: Zammuto, R. F. and J. Y. Krakower (1991). Quantitative and qualitative studies of organizational culture. Research in organizational change and development. R. W. Woodman and W. A. Pasmore. Greenwich, CT, JAI Press. 5.

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Item wording from adapted Competing Values Framework instrument used by Shortell and colleagues. Source: RAND Improving Chronic Illness Care Evaluation: http://www.rand.org/health/projects/icice/pdfs/senior.leadership.pdf webcite

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Item wording from adapted Competing Values Framework instrument used by the Veterans Health Administration. Source: 2004 VH All Employee Survey. The complete All Employee Survey is available at: http:/ / www.colmr.research.med.va.gov/ resources/ org_surveys/ employee_survey.cfm webcite

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