Building a Cohesive Culture at BJ Services
Building a Cohesive Culture at BJ Services
2 Pages© FranklinCovey. Center for Advanced Research. All rights reserved. July 2008 CENTER for ADVANCED RESEARCH Discovering and Documenting Greatness Building a Cohesive Culture at BJ serviCes Background BJ Services Company, founded in 1872, is a Fortune 1000 industry leader in optimizing the production of oil and natural gas energy worldwide. The company has over 15,000 employees in 200 locations in over 50 countries. In FY 2005, BJ Services reported gross revenues of over U.S. $3.2 billion. The company overcame difficult market conditions in the early 1990s, which led to their spin-off from the parent company, but incongruent management “styles,” diverse personnel, and other issues left BJ Services searching for a common “language” and “understanding”—a new identity. BJ Services kn
