Organizational Cultures of Excellence

Identify a healthcare organization where you have worked in the past or currently work. Examine the mission, vision, and values of that organization.  Use a minimum of 4 current scholarly sources to support your work and create a 3-5 page paper to address the following elements:
1.    Provide an introduction to the paper.
2.    Explain the importance of high reliability within healthcare systems.  Discuss the organizational characteristics that support a culture of excellence and high reliability.  Explain the climate and culture within organizations which cultivate a culture of excellence and high reliability.
3.    Present the mission, vision, and values of a selected organization, and explain the interrelationships between these elements.  Discuss how the mission, vision, and values support high reliability and a culture of excellence within the organization.
4.    Discuss the culture, climate, and leadership within the organization.  Consider the degree to which they do or do not support a culture of high reliability.  Propose one recommendation to either improve or sustain the culture, climate, and leadership within the organization.