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W.W. Norton Mission, Vision & Values

W.W. Norton Mission Statement

Welcome. Whether you are a reader in search of enduring fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, a student or instructor seeking outstanding course books and digital materials, an enthusiast eager for food and lifestyle inspiration, or a professional looking for authoritative new works, you have come to the right place. Independent since 1923, employee-owned, and proud to publish “books that live,” Norton is here for you.

W.W. Norton Vision Statement

this enterprise embodied the Nortons' progressive vision that leaders in their fields—not mere popularizers—should “bring to the public the knowledge of our time.”

W.W. Norton Values

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W.W. Norton Employee Alignment

W.W. Norton's mission, vision & values motivate 50% of W.W. Norton employees. Besides getting paid, the “company mission” is the most important thing about their work for 43% of employees at W.W. Norton. 10% of employees say that the main reason they stay at W.W. Norton is because of the W.W. Norton company mission. When asked to whom they feel the most loyal at work, 17% of employees said W.W. Norton's mission and vision. Comparably data clearly shows that a focused mission statement and cohesive core company values are vital to maintaining employee alignment.

AnswerPercent
Yes57%
No43%
Are you proud to be a part of your company?
AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
Are you motivated by your company's mission, vision, & values?
AnswerPercent
Very Important50%
Important50%
Neutral0%
Less Important0%
Not Important0%
How important was your Company's mission while job searching?
AnswerPercent
Yes67%
No33%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Career Advancement Opportunities0%
Work Life Balance0%
Company Mission43%
Healthcare & Benefits43%
Culture & Environment14%
Besides your Salary, what's most important to you about work?
AnswerPercent
Boss or Manager0%
Coworkers50%
Direct Reports16%
Company Mission/Vision17%
No One17%
To whom do you feel most loyal at work?
AnswerPercent
Company Mission10%
Comp & Benefits30%
Co-Workers30%
Comfort & Familiarity20%
Career Advancement Opportunities10%
What's the main reason you stay at your current company?
AnswerPercent
Transparency & Integrity20%
Teamwork & Winning40%
Speed & Innovation20%
Fun & Passionate20%
Diversity & Inclusion0%
Which of the following set of Company Values is most meaningful to you?

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