I have worked for 15 years in different Indian companies and still continue to do so in a well known company with a global presence. I really admire the clarity with which the individuals´values and organisational values, their mission and vision statements etc have been discussed. I would only like to add to this a one liner far from idealism but closer to reality based on my personal experience so far which is...
BEING AN EMPLOYEE MEANS TO BEGIN TO TELL LIES, REPORT LIES, FOOLING YOURSELF, FOOLING OTHERS AND YET TALK OF VALUES TO OTHERS AND THE SMARTER YOU ARE IN DOING ALL THIS, THE HIGHER YOU GO IN THE ORGANISATION. STICKING TO HONESTY AND TRUTH WILL MAKE YOU REPORT TO SOMEONE WHO WAS SMARTER THAN YOU. I am not sure how many honest and how many smart people are going to comment on my comments....
I still dont know what I am.... but my guess is I am still fighting with myself between the two ends and probably would retire by the time I make a decision...
