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CLIMATE ASSESSMENT

CLIMATE ASSESSMENT. Overview. Purpose Planning Strategies Conducting Data Gather Methods Process. Purpose.

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CLIMATE ASSESSMENT

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  1. CLIMATE ASSESSMENT

  2. Overview • Purpose • Planning • Strategies • Conducting • Data Gather Methods • Process

  3. Purpose To provide the leadership a “picture” of a unit as it is perceived by members of the organization as it relates to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, and sexual harassment.

  4. Definition Climate Assessment is a viable element of the Army’s EO Program. It allows commanders and subordinate leaders to collect and analyze information about the command and measure the impact of other unit climate factors.

  5. Key Elements • Desired outcome • Scope and sequence of events • Resources and required time scheduled • Action planning & intervention strategies • Condition in which the assessment is conducted

  6. Factors Requiring Assessment • Regulatory Requirement • Command Directed • Driven by Events • Staff Assistance Visit (OIP) • Monitoring Affirmative Actions

  7. Principles • Be capable and competent • Act on problems • Don’t only focus on what is perceived as wrong • Treat perceptions as having real consequences • Treat all EO problems with the same degree of sensitivity and sincerity

  8. Principles Cont. • Know the impact of what is said, seen, or done • Be accessible to everyone • Not all complaints can be substantiated • Be aware of the environment of the unit • Follow-up on allegations of discrimination • Seek assistance from the EOA

  9. Planning • Perceptions about command • Current status of EO program • Leaders effectiveness in EO • Indicators of discrimination • Indicators of sexual harassment • Issues on EO training • Comparison of commander’s estimate to actual assessment

  10. Strategies • Model of Human Performance • Begin at the top • Focus on organization • Use more than one technique • Keep subordinate informed • Use “KISS’ principles

  11. Conducting • Administrative Procedures • Contracting Outside Agencies • Select gathering methods

  12. Data Gathering Methods • Surveys • Interviews • Focus Groups • Reports

  13. Surveys • Advantages • Disadvantages

  14. Interviews • Advantages • Disadvantages

  15. Focus Groups • Advantages • Disadvantages

  16. Reports • Advantages • Disadvantages

  17. Processing • Meaningful data • Reduce to specific areas • Compare • Do not rely on one source

  18. Summary • Purpose • Planning • Strategies • Conducting • Data Gather Methods • Process

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