The organization can be hypothetical or your current organization or any organization you are familiar with.

This week:

Select an organization. The organization can be hypothetical or your current organization or any organization you are familiar with. Write a report including the following:

  • Name of your selected organization (you can provide a disguised name of the selected organization). Determine if you will approach the project as an external consultant or an internal employee, and include a summary of key information about the organization.
  • Provide background information on the organization. How many people does it employ? In which industry does it operate? Is it a market leader? What types of products or services does it sell?
  • The problem(s) the selected organization faces. Analyze the problems using the open systems approach by identifying where the need for change arose and what areas of the organization are affected by the need for change. What is the nature of the problems the organization faces? How severe are these problems? Are these problems specific to the organization or common to most organizations in the industry? What do you think are the root causes of these problems?
  • If you were an external OD consultant, who you would contact regarding working with this organization? What kind of information would you need to include in a contract, and what kind of fee structure would you develop?

Submission Details:

  • Present a 3 page paper in a Microsoft Word document formatted in APA style. Cite any sources using the APA guidelines.

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