Q-How organization development (OD) interventions enable mergers and acquisitions.

  • Describe the characteristics of transformational change. (MLO 18.1)
  • Explain the organization design intervention for both domestic and worldwide situations. (MLO 18.2)
  • Learn about the integrated strategic change intervention and understand how it represents the revolutionary and systemic characteristics of transformational change. (MLO 18.3)
  • Explain the rationale and logic behind organization collaboration. (MLO 20.1)
  • Describe and apply organization development (OD) interventions that enable mergers and acquisitions. (MLO 20.2)

Videos:

Transformational Change

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPHnMVIRjg8

Required Readings:

  • Chapter 18: Transformational Change.
  • Chapter 20: Trans-organizational Change.

TEXTBOOK: Cummings, T., & Worley, C. (2015). Organization development and change. (10th ed.). Stamford, CT: Cengage Learning. ISBN#: 13 9781133190455 (print), ISBN#: 13 9781285800967 (e-text).