Appendix A: Glossary of terms

Term Definition Brief definition
organizational culture The perception of norms, values and basic assumptions of a given organization by those engaged in that organization. (Gershon, 2004)   The norms, values and basic assumptions of an organization as perceived by those engaged in the organization
ownership Organizations, communities and stakeholders take responsibility to support, embed and sustain an initiative. (Lennox et al., 2018)   Taking responsibility to support, embed and sustain an initiative