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  3. This paperwork MGT 435 Week 5 Assignment under the topic "Organizational Change. The Need for Change-Kotter
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  5. Business - General Business
  6. Examples of Organizational Change . View the Social Media Revolution video. We have all watched organizations around us change in response to technology, legislation, consumer demand, and other factors. Provide an example of an organization that has changed for the better and how this transition benefited its customers, employees, and investors. Review several of your peers’ posts. Discuss how and why these changes have occurred, with at least two of your peers.
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  8. Implementing Organizational Change . This post should be at least 200 words in length. Select one of the following approaches to understanding or implementing organizational change. Summarize this approach. Provide an example of how this information could be useful to an organization. Review several of your peers’ posts. Discuss any similar or opposing perspectives you have, with at least two of your peers. Take care to be professional and polite even if your beliefs or viewpoints differ. Dunphy and Stace’s Four Levels of Change
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  10. Balogun and Hailey’s Change Model Proactive vs. Reactive Changes Strategic Change versus Tactical Change Tichy’s 3 Types of Change
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  12. Open-systems Framework Balanced Scorecard The Stakeholder Approach
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  14. Innovation . View the Seth Godin video about innovation, Ideas that Spread, Win. Think of an innovative company and explain how its ability to adapt has enabled the organization to remain competitive in its industry. Review several of your peers’ posts. Discuss with at least two of your peers how these changes impacted employees or other organizational stakeholders.
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  16. Change Models . Select and compare two of the following change models: environment-industry-organization contingency, organizational life-cycle, action research model, eight-step approach, appreciative inquiry. Identify the pros and cons of the two models you selected. Review several of your peers’ posts. Discuss any similar or opposing perspectives you have, with at least two of your peers. Take care to be professional and polite even if your beliefs or viewpoints differ.
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  18. Tools of Organizational Change . Select one of the following tools: the nine steps in Ackerman and Anderson’s roadmap for change, Cummings and Worley’s five dimensions of leading and managing change, or the three components of organizational change. Explain how a leader could use this tool in guiding an organizational change. Review several of your peers’ posts. Respond to two peers who did not choose the same tool as you. Discuss the similarities and differences between the tools.
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  20. Changes at the Top . View this video about Apple’s leadership, Steve Jobs Resigns as Apple CEO. Explain what impact you think the loss of Steve Jobs will have on each the company’s primary stakeholder groups: customers, employees, and investors. In what ways to you think Tim Cook’s leadership might change Apple? Review several of your peers’ posts. Discuss any similar or opposing perspectives you have, with at least two of your peers. Take care to be professional and polite even if your beliefs or viewpoints differ.
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  22. Change Model Assignment . Imagine that you are an executive for XYZ, Inc., a high-end retail chain that sells luxury watches, jewelry, and hand bags. You’ve just been put in charge of the company’s first international expansion, opening a store in Shangh
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  24. To download this tutorial follow the link - https://bitly.com/1oJKMiy
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  26. While you are in college, look for an internship. An internship gives you experience and an opportunity to try out your career choices while still in school. You may even get an offer of a job from the company you intern with! Ask about internships at your school.
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