Measuring the Effectiveness of Organizational Development Strategies During Unprecedented Times

Measuring the Effectiveness of Organizational Development Strategies During Unprecedented Times
Author: Kyla Latrice Tennin
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023
Genre: Organizational change
ISBN: 9781668483930

"The purpose of this book is to substantiate organizational development in organizations (specifically during unprecedented times where digital transformation is critical), discuss the practical experience of organizational development implementation, and to measure the effectiveness of an organizational development strategy or plan initiative implemented. Chapters to be hosted in this book are also intended to be used as part of course/training material in various professional development settings. Presenting resources, tools, scientific and methodological perspectives, and various organizational development models or frameworks organizations can apply to assist them with being effective during crises or unprecedented times"--

Measuring the Effectiveness of Organizational Development Strategies During Unprecedented Times

Measuring the Effectiveness of Organizational Development Strategies During Unprecedented Times
Author: Tennin, Kyla Latrice
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2023-07-13
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1668483947

The COVID-19 pandemic severely impacted businesses and markets across the globe, causing millions of people to lose their jobs as many sectors struggled financially. In addition to addressing global social, environmental, and economic issues, businesses help economies exist, survive, and thrive. Understanding the ideation and processes of organizational development to improve company negative circumstances is crucial. Measuring the Effectiveness of Organizational Development Strategies During Unprecedented Times examines organizational development through the lenses of research and innovative practices contained within the fields of leadership and organizational development/change/design. Covering topics such as change management, learning and development systems, and emerging economies, this book is ideal for business leaders, entrepreneurs, human resource personnel, consultants, economists, government officials, policymakers, librarians, researchers, and more.

Real-World Solutions for Diversity, Strategic Change, and Organizational Development: Perspectives in Healthcare, Education, Business, and Technology

Real-World Solutions for Diversity, Strategic Change, and Organizational Development: Perspectives in Healthcare, Education, Business, and Technology
Author: Burrell, Darrell Norman
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 473
Release: 2023-09-11
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1668486938

The great resignation, quiet quitting, #MeToo workplace cultures, bro culture at work, the absence of more minorities in cybersecurity, cybercrime, police brutality, the Black Lives Matter protests, racial health disparities, misinformation about COVID-19, and the emergence of new technologies that can be leveraged to help others or misused to harm others have created a level of complexity about inclusion, equity, and organizational efficiency in organizations in the areas of healthcare, education, business, and technology. Real-World Solutions for Diversity, Strategic Change, and Organizational Development: Perspectives in Healthcare, Education, Business, and Technology takes an interdisciplinary academic approach to understand the real-world impact and practical solutions-oriented approach to the chaotic convergence and emergence of organizational challenges and complex issues in healthcare, education, business, and technology through a lens of ideas and strategies that are different and innovative. Covering topics such as behavioral variables, corporate sustainability, and strategic change, this premier reference source is a vital resource for corporate leaders, human resource managers, DEI practitioners, policymakers, administrators, sociologists, students and educators of higher education, researchers, and academicians.

Transformational Leadership Styles for Global Leaders: Management and Communication Strategies

Transformational Leadership Styles for Global Leaders: Management and Communication Strategies
Author: Roache, Darcia Ann Marie
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 573
Release: 2023-09-26
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

The impact of transformational leadership styles, management strategies, and communication for organizational effectiveness and employee performance within organizations cannot be overemphasized. Leadership as a concept has evolved over the years based on situations, practices, and change management approaches in organizations. The evolution of transformational leadership in organizations is imperative to examine in order to motivate and encourage others to collectively support and work to achieve organizational effectiveness, or vision and mission. Leadership needs a paradigm shift to influence opportunities and challenges in organizations such as organizational behavior, motivation, communication, and management functions. Transformational Leadership Styles, Management Strategies, and Communication for Global Leaders aims to provide relevant theoretical, conceptual, and procedural frameworks and the latest empirical research findings that critically examine the areas of leadership, leadership styles, management studies, and communication for leaders globally. It is ideal for multi-sectoral interests in business and educational organizations, chief executive officers, executive members, team leaders, industry leaders, human resource directors and personnel, leadership and management, and practitioners.

Resilience of Multicultural and Multigenerational Leadership and Workplace Experience

Resilience of Multicultural and Multigenerational Leadership and Workplace Experience
Author: Vázquez de Príncipe, Joanne
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 623
Release: 2024-05-07
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

In today's volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) world, the challenges faced by individuals, teams, and organizations are more pressing than ever. The persistent global tragedies and instabilities demand a new approach to leadership—one that goes beyond traditional models to address the complexities of a multicultural and multigenerational workforce. The need for resilience has never been more urgent as we grapple with the aftermath of a pandemic and the ever-evolving landscape of work. The book titled Resilience of Multicultural and Multigenerational Leadership and Workplace Experience dives deep into the heart of the issue, highlighting the importance of cultivating resilience as a dynamic ability. It serves as a call to action for individuals and leaders to fortify their resilience, transforming it from a mere survival mechanism into a strategic advantage that propels individuals and organizations towards success. The core objective of Resilience of Multicultural and Multigenerational Leadership and Workplace Experience is to offer various solutions to the challenges posed by the contemporary business environment. Grounded in both theoretical and empirical research, the book aims to provide a guide for scholars and professionals navigating the complexities of leadership in a multicultural context. By delving into the strategic role of resilient leadership across various organizational levels, the book equips its readers with the tools and insights needed to not only face these challenges but emerge stronger.

Contemporary Trends in Innovative Marketing Strategies

Contemporary Trends in Innovative Marketing Strategies
Author: Barbosa, Belem
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 413
Release: 2024-02-19
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

In global commerce, marked by the relentless advance of digital technology, businesses find themselves constantly challenged to devise innovative and disruptive marketing strategies. Adapting to these changes is no longer a choice but a necessity. To thrive, companies must remain vigilant, updating their resources and adopting emerging trends with unwavering agility. Contemporary Trends in Innovative Marketing Strategies explores the demands and dynamics of modern marketing. This book is tailored to meet the needs of students, educators, and managers seeking a profound understanding of today's marketing trends. Firstly, the book delves deep into the current trends steering marketing innovation. It dissects the latest developments that are reshaping the marketing landscape, identifies pivotal trends, and elucidates their ramifications for businesses. Secondly, the book embarks on a journey to explore innovative marketing strategies engineered to confront contemporary business challenges and seize emerging opportunities. It unlocks novel approaches that adeptly cater to the market, providing insights into strategic frameworks, methodologies, and practices. Lastly, the book illustrates these concepts with real-world case studies, offering proof of innovative marketing's successful applications across diverse business sectors. These cases serve to inspire and demonstrate how innovative marketing strategies can be put into action, resulting in tangible outcomes. This book is designed for a diverse audience, including academics and students keen on exploring the latest trends in innovative marketing, educators searching for compelling case studies to enhance their teaching materials, and practitioners eager to bridge the gap between research and practical application in innovative marketing.

Using Organizational Culture to Resolve Business Challenges

Using Organizational Culture to Resolve Business Challenges
Author: Reyes Ruiz, Gerardo
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 314
Release: 2023-08-29
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1668465698

Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) face numerous challenges in today's ever-changing business landscape, including excessive bureaucracy, limited government support, and difficulties accessing specialized personnel and cutting-edge technology. These obstacles have been further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, pushing SMEs to the brink and requiring innovative solutions to navigate the crisis successfully. Gerardo Reyes Ruiz's edited book, Using Organizational Culture Strategies for Adapting to Change, offers a transformative solution to these challenges. Through a collection of real success stories from around the world, the book demonstrates how organizational culture played a crucial role in the resilience and triumph of SMEs during the pandemic. By studying these case studies, readers gain valuable insights and practical strategies to cultivate and leverage organizational culture for navigating change and driving sustainable growth. Using Organizational Culture Strategies for Adapting to Change is a comprehensive resource for academic scholars, stakeholders, business professionals, and students. It thoroughly explores the impact of organizational culture on SMEs, emphasizing the critical importance of fostering a strong culture and providing actionable guidance for establishing and nurturing it within these enterprises. The book equips readers with the necessary knowledge and tools to thrive in the face of adversity and seize new opportunities in today's rapidly evolving business environment. Whether readers seek to understand the role of culture in SME success or want practical advice for implementing cultural strategies, this book offers valuable expertise to help SMEs not only survive but thrive in challenging times.

Change Management During Unprecedented Times

Change Management During Unprecedented Times
Author: Tennin, Kyla Latrice
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 435
Release: 2023-04-25
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1668475111

Conclusively, resilience, education, financial inclusion, digital transformation, strategic partnerships, and particularly change management are needed when crises occur in order to save and advance organizational ecosystems and economies. Therefore, it is crucial to know about the ideation and processes of change management to improve companies’ negative circumstances. Change Management During Unprecedented Times examines organizational change management through the lenses of research and innovative practices contained within the fields of leadership and organizational change. The book enlightens communities through the efforts of a research perspective that amplifies practice-based potential in applying theory, models, and frameworks to real-time issues. Covering topics such as technology, ethics, entrepreneurship, and communication, this reference work is ideal for business owners, managers, researchers, scholars, academicians, practitioners, instructors, and students.

HR Analytics in an Era of Rapid Automation

HR Analytics in an Era of Rapid Automation
Author: Yadav, Radha
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 375
Release: 2023-08-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1668489449

Human Resources (HR) departments often have significant data sets related to employees and positions within their organizations, but optimizing use of this data can present challenges. As the business world rapidly transforms due to technological advancements, experts within the HR domain must learn to effectively use data to improve workforce performance and assist with strategic decisions. A comprehensive understanding of HR analytics and its multiple levels, ranging from descriptive to perspective, can emphasize how the data can support, track, and monitor employee performance, culture, turnover rate, and absenteeism. HR Analytics in an Era of Rapid Automation is a valuable guide for academics, researchers, and practitioners interested in the latest developments in HR analytics. It covers relevant theories and conceptual models based on quantitative and qualitative findings and emphasizes the importance of utilizing HR analytics for sustainable decision making. With a focus on recruitment analytics, talent acquisition, employee performance analytics, and more, this book provides practical solutions to the challenges facing HR professionals in the rapidly changing business world. By highlighting the value of people and HR analytics for business success, this book offers several solutions for the analysis of challenges facing HR professionals today.

Policies, Protocols, and Standards for Professionalism in a Diverse Work Environment

Policies, Protocols, and Standards for Professionalism in a Diverse Work Environment
Author: Bevier, Christiana
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2023-07-14
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1668473100

The evolving nature of the professional world has made it increasingly complex to project professionalism effectively. Policies, Protocols, and Standards for Professionalism in a Diverse Work Environment is a comprehensive solution that addresses these challenges. Authored by esteemed scholars, this book offers practical guidance and strategies for enhancing communication, building personal brands, making ethical decisions, and fostering collaboration. It equips readers with the necessary tools to excel in their professional interactions, whether in virtual or face-to-face settings. Academic scholars, faculty members, researchers, and students will find immense value in this book. It provides actionable advice that can be immediately implemented, going beyond theoretical discussions. Whether entering the workforce or seeking to enhance professional acumen, readers will gain the skills needed to navigate the complexities of modern workplaces, project professionalism, and thrive in diverse environments. Policies, Protocols, and Standards for Professionalism in a Diverse Work Environment serves as an indispensable resource for those looking to excel in their professional journeys.