Department of Finance Institutional Culture Program

June 25, 1992 REVENUE MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 28-92 SUBJECT : Department of Finance Institutional Culture Program TO : All Internal Revenue Officers and Others Concerned I. OBJECTIVE: This Order is issued to implement the thrust of the Department of Finance (DOF) to institutionalize a culture of initiative and service within the different offices under the Department. II. COVERAGE: The activities relative to the DOF institutional Culture Program are hereby prescribed in so far as the Bureau of Internal Revenue is concerned to cover all offices, i.e., National Office, Regional Offices and Revenue District Offices situated outside of the Regional Offices. 1. The program shall form part of the flag-raising ceremonies which shall be conducted in the following manner: 1.1 National Anthem; 1.2 Panunumpa ng Kawani ng Gobyerno; 1.3 DOF Credo; 1.4 Weekly Value Reminder 1.5 Reflection on the Value Reminder (not to exceed 3 minutes) For the National Office, the Assistant Commissioner shall deliver the value reminder and the reflections relative thereto on the first Monday of the month. On the succeeding Mondays of the month, it shall be the Division Chiefs under the Service. For the Regional Office, the Regional Director shall deliver the same on the first Monday of the month and for the succeeding Mondays of the same month, it shall be the Branch Chiefs. For the Revenue District Office situated outside the Regional Office, the Revenue District Officer shall deliver the value reminder and the reflections thereto on the first Monday of the month and for the succeeding Mondays of the same month, it shall be the Assistant Revenue District Officers. aisa dc 2. Program dissemination shall include the following: 2.1 Copies of the DOF Institutional Culture Program shall be distributed to all offices by the General Services Division in the National Office and by the Administrative Branch in the Regional Office. 2.2 The Monthly Value Reminders shall be posted at conspicuous places in all BIR Offices. 2.3 The Value Reminders shall be announced in the National Office thru the use of the PABX system every Wednesday under the supervision of the Administrative Service. cdt 3. All heads of offices shall take up in their regular staff meetings the values specified for a succeeding period, as well as determine feedbacks on the development of values specified for a preceding period. 4. The DOF Institutional Culture Program shall be included in the BIR in-service training to be administered by the Career Development Division. 5. Semestral reports on the compliance with the Program of Activities on the DOF Institutional Culture shall be submitted by all heads of office (for the National Office) to the Assistant Commissioner and by all unit heads (for the Regional Office) to the Regional Director, to be forwarded to the Administrative Service, National Office for monitoring purposes. cd i III. EFFECTIVITY: This order takes effect immediately. (SGD.) JOSE U. ONG Commissioner of Internal Revenue