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Organizational Development and Dynamics' Theories in An Historical Overview

In twenty pages the preindustrial age marks the starting point of organizational development and dynamics' theories which includes...

John Ivacevich and William Glueck's Edited Text Human Resource Mangement Foundations of Personnel

one unnamed executive recently put it, perhaps the always-popular Dilbert, its time to leave the "Lemming School of Management." A...

Organizational Development Action Research Proposal

for the people with whom it interacts. One of the most obvious of changes in organizational development has been the switch from ...

Strategies in Training and Development

line management within an organization can be made more effective by the application of soft management. This is described as bei...

Sustainable Development in Satisfying Stakeholder Needs and Enhancing Strategy

without compromising the needs of the future (WCED, 1987 quoted in Purser et al, 1995) sustainable development becomes a realistic...

Revco and Takeover by CVS

In seven pages CVS's takeover of Revco is examined with the use of an organizational development diagnostic model that considers h...

Organizational Structure and the Effects of Modern Technology

increasingly large organization with very large levels of shop floor workers and a decrease in the levels of skills needed. Employ...

4 Issues Related to Organizational Development

approach the parent company for volume discounts (D&B, 2005). * Companies need to consolidate suppliers within a single industry...

Business Basics and Change

complaints about companies such as Gap and Nike (Mason, 2000). Nike has made such strides in the other direction that today, the ...

Planning Strategy and Information Technology's Value

are dependent on the efficient use of the higher levels of corporate information available now. Astute organizations are cognizan...

Advertising Agencies and Strategic Planning

understood that branding focuses on what various trends and changes are happening throughout the world (Anonymous, 1997). ...

Theories and Tools of Organizational Development

managers need to train employees in conflict resolution, and the training "should be ongoing" (Mollica, 2005, p. 111). This train...

Change Management Questions

position and the personal well-being. If an employee involved in the change does not believe that it will be successful, they are ...

10 Short Articles Looking at Organizational Change

The paper is made up of ten short articles, written in the style of articles that could be posted ion a discussion forum, consider...

Organizational Learning Supported by Mentoring

The writer looks at how and why mentoring is found in the commercial environment, used as a tool to train, teach and support emplo...

What are Organizations

organizational strategies could be planned for the long-term but that is no longer the case. Because change occurs so rapidly toda...

Organizational Development

and large companies alike in a range of different sectors. The market position adopted by the company will also be influen...

Successful Change as a Dilbert 'Recipe'

itself that is the problem. Many changes occur in organisational as organic changes gradually and naturally, if it were change tha...

Halifax Bank's Organizational Culture

house they were required to still make their payments until all of the group members had a house (HBOS, 2004). There groups were g...

Cessna Aircraft's Organizational Development

just won a government contract to provide airmail service. Aircraft had been used during World War I a few years earlier, but the...

Organizational Change and Influential Factors

change process and change content is also helpful in terms of change management and the changing of an organization. Change proces...

Uneasy Alliance Between NATO and Russia and NATO

was announced that other countries such as Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic may join, this was interpreted by Russia as a th...

Sony and Innovatioin

gaming consoles as well as computing. The innovation may be traced back to the formation of the company. The name Sony was...

Issues in Human Resources Management

definitions. A good definition states; "Assessment tools help generate reliable feedback, identify the critical behaviours for suc...

Contemporary Organizational Leadership

Leadership and Management In the past a leader and a manager were seen as one and the same thing, with the advent of scientific ma...

Organizational Leadership and Politics

ahead and enjoy the practices of the past (or those of recent government bailout recipients), but not to flaunt them too flamboyan...

TRANSACTIONAL LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING

best leader for a knowledge organization, but that would be a wrong assumption. In the literature, there are many differen...

Nursing Leadership & Groups

socially isolating, as outside opinion is discounted. The team adopts a "defensive posture," which is evidenced by "derogatory, de...

WORLDCOM IMPLOSION, ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE AND LEADERSHIP

in unethical behavior, mostly in the area of accounting (Scharff, 2005). For one thing, the company moved line costs (those...

Issues in Systems Development

may be managed and the actual management of the project through to the design. Each of these can be considered with the various el...