Values
Our values: Encompassing change and continuity
Bosch has always been a value-driven company. Many of our values can be traced back to our founder Robert Bosch, other values have changed or have arisen over the decades. Now we have put our guiding values in writing. Our values reflect the manner in which we run our business: Our professional ethics in dealing with our business partners, investors, employees and society.
Future and Result Focus
In order to ensure dynamic development of our company and to guarantee longterm corporate success, we participate in shaping the changes in markets and technologies. By doing so, we provide our customers with innovative solutions and our associates with attractive jobs. We act result focused in order to secure growth and financial independence. With the dividends generated, the Robert Bosch Foundation supports charitable activities.
Responsibility
We accept that our actions must accord with the interests of society. Above all else, we place our products and services in the interests of the safety of people, the economic use of resources, and environmental sustainability.
Initiative and Determination
We act on our own initiative, with an entrepreneurial but accountable spirit, and demonstrate determination in pursuing our goals.
Openness and Trust
We inform our associates, business partners, and investors in a timely and open fashion of important developments within our company. This is the best basis for a trustful relationship.
Fairness
We view mutual fairness as a condition of our corporate success when dealing with each other and with our business partners.
Reliability, Credibility, and Legality
We promise only what we can deliver, accept agreements as binding, and respect and observe the law in all our business transactions.
Cultural Diversity
We are aware of our company's regional and cultural origins and at the same time regard diversity as an asset, as well as a precondition of our global success.
