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Table 2 Work culture within units

From: What characterizes the work culture at a hospital unit that successfully implements change – a correlation study

Vector

Code

Typical behavior

succ

unsucc

 

Ruling

C1

Controlling, autocratic, attentive to rules and procedures

4.87

2.52

**

Task-orientation

C2

Analytical, task-oriented, conforming

6.37

5.04

*

Caring

N1

Taking care of others, attentive to relations

8.09

5.58

**

Creativity

N2

Creative, spontaneous

1.97

2.61

 

Criticism

O1

Critical, opposing

3.02

2.07

*

Assertiveness

O2

Assertive, self-sufficient

3.37

2.70

 

Loyalty

D1

Obedient, conforming

7.67

4.59

**

Acceptance

D2

Passive, accepting

7.89

6.48

**

Resignation

W1

Sad appearance, showing lack of self-confidence

1.56

2.34

*

Self-sacrifice

W2

Passive, reluctant to contribute

1.85

2.52

 

Engagement

S1

Engaged, inviting others to contribute

8.12

6.48

**

Empathy

S2

Showing empathy and interest in others

7.86

6.75

*

  1. *p < 0.05 ** p < 0.01