and participating in an unprecedented dissolution of the boundaries of the field of organization development. In organizations around the world‚ the HR function is monopolizing the OD function at an unprecedented pace‚ which is limiting our reach‚ blunting our effectiveness‚ and compromising our role.” OD and HR Do We Want the Lady or the Tiger? By Matt Minahan Ding. Ding. Ding. OK‚ time’s up. Time to decide. Will it be door number one‚ or door number two? The lady or the tiger? In Frank
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How OD and HR personnel are OD practitioners Organizational change attempts to increase productivity and effectiveness through invigorated employees who are able to develop creativity‚ imagination‚ and‚ above all‚ innovation. Managing change effectively can be a tough and complex challenge. Organizational change management requires leadership to function properly. Kotter (1995‚ 98) has acknowledged the formation of a guiding coalition as an important learning point from unsuccessful change initiatives
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Business Administration Department Coaching As an OD Intervention Submitted by: September‚ 2012 Introduction Today‚ organizations everywhere are seeking talented individuals who can lead in an ever-increasingly complex and demanding world. Leaders are being asked to execute their agenda in more complex environments. This era of globalization demonstrates coaching as one of the approaches that give benefits for both organization and individuals in achieving their desired
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Competing coffee companies Industry Analysis According to Starbucks corporation‚ 66 billion cups of coffee are drunk every year in the U.S. and a full three quarters of those cups of coffee are enjoyed at home. The other 25% of coffee is drunk at the office‚ traveling‚ or in a coffee shop (CNN Money). Starbucks has no clear competition; however the closest competitors include other specialty coffee shops‚ doughnut shops‚ and restaurants. Starbucks holds a dominant position in the specialty coffeehouse
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Introduction: Sunflower Incorporated is a large company with more than 5000 employees and gross sales over $700 million in 1991. They are covering the United States and Canada with dividing them into 22 regions. They are decentralized; each region has its own salespeople‚ finance and warehouse. Sunflower started to have a reporting system to have better monitoring for the sales‚ costs and profits. They found a big variance in the revenues between the different regions and made it difficult that
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An Overview of OD Interventions Prelude • OD interventions are sets of structured activities in which selected org’nal units (target groups or individuals) engage in a task or a sequence of tasks with the goals of org’nal improvement and individual development. • Intervention constitute the action thrust of OD. Prelude • The OD practitioner‚ a professional versed in the theory and practice of OD‚ brings four sets of attributes to the org’nal setting: – a set of values – a set of assumptions about
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OD INTERVENTION IN ICCL (INDIAN CHEMICAL COMPANY LIMITED) ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Organization Development (OD) is a planned‚ organization-wide effort to increase an organization ’s effectiveness and viability. Warren Bennie‚ has referred to OD as a response to change‚ a complex educational strategy intended to change the beliefs‚ attitudes‚ values‚ and structure of organization so that they can better adapt to new technologies‚ marketing and challenges‚ and the dizzying rate of
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Let talk about the T-mobile‚ the wireless telephone industry is growing at a rapid pace. According to Solomon – Wolff associates‚ the strongest user group is the 31-45 age group and the growth trend is expected to peak over the next ten years. T-mobile is one of the fastest- growing nationwide providers of wireless data‚ messaging and voice services. Its annual revenue in 2004 was $11.7 billion‚ a 40 percent increase from $8.4 billion in 2003. In the new trend‚ T-mobile will provide caller tunes
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and Banking Statistics 6. NON-BANKING FINANCIAL COMPANIES The importance of NBFCs in delivering credit to the unorganised sector and to small borrowers at the local level in response to local requirements is well recognised. The rising importance of this segment calls for increased regulatory attention and focused supervisory scrutiny in the interests of financial stability and depositor protection (Box 6.1). The activities of non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) in India have undergone
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Case: The Keyboard Company Question 1.1 PROBLEMS: • John Zoltan‚ founder of The Keyboard Company attended an executive seminar and based on his experience there‚ he decided to hire an outside OD team without adequately educating his management team as to the purpose of his decision and the implementation of this new division. • This has caused misunderstanding‚ • Lack of trust‚ and • Confusion within the company employee structure. • Some managers believe the group is using money from
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