Chapter Eleven: Evaluating and Institutionalizing OD Interventions Learning Objectives for Chapter Eleven 1. To understand the issues associated with evaluating OD interventions 2. To understand the process of institutionalizing OD interventions and the factors that contribute to it Evaluation and institutionalization final stage of the organization development cycle Issues in Evaluating OD Interventions Evaluation: is concerned with providing feedback to practitioners and organization
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200083 Marketing Principles‚ Autumn 2014 Sample structure of answers to an essay question Sample question What is stress interviewing? Do you think it is justifiable that sales managers use stress interviewing in recruiting salespersons? Suggested answers A stress interview is a technique designed to put job candidates under extreme‚ unexpected‚ psychological duress for the purpose of seeing how they react. For example‚ a job candidate might be asked to make an impromptu sales presentation
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Sample answer 1） Malaysia is a multi-cultural country. Malays‚ chinese‚ Indians and many other ethnic groups have lived together in Malaysia for generations. All these cultures have influenced each other‚ creating a truly Malaysian culture. The largest ethnic groups in Malaysia are the Malays‚ chinese and Indians. Due to the exists of the different ethnic groups in Malaysia‚ a good communication between different races is very important in Malaysia. Therefore‚ the evolution of communication technology
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4) UST Inc. has paid uninterrupted dividends since 1912. Will the recapitalization hamper future dividend payments? UST Inc. has paid uninterrupted dividends since 1912. Assess the impact of the plan on UST’s $ dividend and dividend per share‚ assuming it continues to payout 64% of its earnings as dividends. Exhibit TN-6: Impact of Recapitalization on DividendsDebt = $1 BillionActual 1998Pro-forma 1999 No debtPro-forma 1999 Rd = 7.82Net Income467.9491442.56Shares185.5185.5158.42Earnings per Share2
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Quality of work life programs are organization-wide initiatives. Most QWL programs are designed and implemented based on organizational demographics‚ structure and goals. These programs are designed to impact the organization as a whole. The primary goal of QWL programs is to improve the overall well being of the employee‚ while achieving organizational objectives‚ such as increased productivity. In addition to this‚ QWL programs were developed to reduce absenteeism‚ turnover and increase productivity
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on the assignment. Type your answers directly in the document. _________________________________________________________________________ Self-Checked Activities 1. Repairing Sentence Fragments a. Look at the following examples of phrases. How could each of these phrases become a clause? Make each phrase a clause by rewriting it so that there is a subject that is doing an action. under the bed is in his room since Friday Tom’s best friend Sample Answer: the dog was sleeping under
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Sample Questions and Answers Tell me about yourself …. This is tricky not to waffle or give unrelated information. You need to aim to address your capability‚ commitment and cultural fit‚ here is a sample answer: ‘Good morning‚ my name is James Smith.* I am a qualified accountant with six years post qualified experience gained within the pharmaceutical industry. I worked with Glaxo Smith Klein* as an assistant accountant and I have spent the past 4 years working with Pfizer* where my most recent
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WHAT MAKES OD‚ OD? * Dr. David W. Jamieson Organization development (OD) is more than 50 years old. In response to prevailing organizational values-in-operation that were partially a function of the times‚ OD offered a more holistic view of people and organizations‚ with an emphasis on humanistic and democratic values‚ and the belief that this different perspective was not only better for people‚ but also for organization performance. Prior to World War II‚ organizations typically operated
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SAMPLE CASE ANSWER 2. Calculate the expected rate of return on each of the four alternatives listed in Table 1. Based solely on expected returns‚ which of the potential investments appears best? The expected return is the weighted average of the estimated returns in the different states of the world‚ where the probabilities of each outcome are the weights. Each outcome is multiplied by its probability and all products are then summed together. Expected Return can be calculated with the
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What were the challenges that Shikhar Ghosh faced when he joined Appex? Do you agree with Ghosh’s assessment upon joining Appex that the firm needed was control and structure? What is functional structure? What were the strengths and weaknesses of functional structure? How well did the product and business team structure address the problems with functional structure? What do you think about the changes to a divisional structure? What are its relative advantages and disadvantages compared to
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