Organization Development

Organization Development
Author: Donald L. Anderson
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 393
Release: 2011-06-17
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1412987741

The book provides a good open-systems introduction to the topic of organization change, presenting the big concepts in a way that managers can use.

Best Practices in Leadership Development and Organization Change

Best Practices in Leadership Development and Organization Change
Author: Louis Carter
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 507
Release: 2012-07-05
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1118429494

In this important book, successful organizations—including well-known companies such as Agilent Technologies, Corning, GE Capital, Hewlett Packard, Honeywell Aerospace, Lockheed Martin, MIT, Motorola, and Praxair—share their most effective approaches, tools, and specific methods for leadership development and organizational change. These exemplary organizations serve as models for leadership development and organizational change because they Commit to organizational objectives and culture Transform behaviors, cultures, and perceptions Implement competency or organization effectiveness models Exhibit strong top management leadership support and passion

Evidence-based Initiatives for Organizational Change and Development

Evidence-based Initiatives for Organizational Change and Development
Author: Robert G. Hamlin
Publisher: Business Science Reference
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019
Genre: Organizational behavior
ISBN: 9781522561552

Without change, there can be no progress. To influence change, organizations attempt to harmonize internally and become accustomed to dealing with a variety of situations that may require a number of solutions. Evidence-Based Initiatives for Organizational Change and Development discusses what helps or hinders the organizational-change-and-development-related agency and provides practical insights and lessons to be learned from many reflections on evidence-based OCD practice. Featuring research on topics such as human resource development, organizational behavior, and management consultancy, this book is ideally designed for business academics, organizational change leaders, line managers, HRD professionals, OD/management consultants, and executive coaches seeking coverage on the implementation of OCD intervention strategies and the associated changes in management processes.

Organization Development

Organization Development
Author: Julie Hodges
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 247
Release: 2020-02-08
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1352009293

This engaging and accessible textbook shows the importance and role of organizational development around the world, within the context of organizational change. Fostering an analytic approach to organizational issues, it charts the evolution of the field and shows how today OD fosters organizational effectiveness and individual wellbeing. Firmly grounded in a global perspective, it provides a contemporary analysis of OD and highlights the key diagnostic and intervention techniques that can be used to build organizational effectiveness. With a range of critical perspectives, skills development exercises, and practitioner insight, this book blends theory and practice to show OD's conceptualization and its application to contemporary issues faced by organizations. Suitable for upper undergraduate, postgraduate and MBA level, this is the ideal textbook for anyone studying organizational development.

Organizational Change and Development

Organizational Change and Development
Author: Dipak Kumar Bhattacharyya
Publisher: Oxford Higher Education
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-01-13
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780198066460

The book focuses on change and development as organizational phenomena. The entire text is divided into 5 sections viz., Understanding Organizational Processes and Change, Management of Change, Nature of Organizational Development, OD Interventions and Strategies, and Contemporary Issues in OD, as the concluding part. With a strong conceptual foundation, the book takes the readers through the entire processes and stages of change as seen and experienced worldwide. The main strength of the book lies in its exhaustive treatment to a wide array of topics along with various exhibits on change management in Indian and global organizations. The role of leadership, organizational culture and technology as integral parts of any change initiative are dealt with in detail. Later part of the book covers various OD models and tools, change management strategies and contemporary issues such as diversity management. The language is simple and enhances learning for the reader with various snapshots of different stages/levels of change and OD at organizations worldwide. The book is aimed at MBA students who specialize in HR and Strategy areas. Industry practitioners and change consultants will also benefit greatly with the title.

Research in Organizational Change and Development

Research in Organizational Change and Development
Author: William A. Pasmore
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2013-07-12
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1781908915

This book brings new perspectives to classic issues in the field such as organizational complexity, change leadership, emotional intelligence and interorganizational change.

Practicing Organization Development

Practicing Organization Development
Author: William J. Rothwell
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 753
Release: 2005-03-04
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0787978507

Since it was first published in 1995, Practicing Organization Development has become a classic in change management. Now completely revised and updated, editors Rothwell and Sullivan, leaders in the field of OD, and numerous expert practitioners, walk you through each episode of change facilitation. You?ll find exhibits, activities, instruments, and case studies. You'll get help applying each phase of a popular emerging change making model. And you?ll find include applied research and insights from a wide variety of well-known OD practitioners and academicians. Included in this comprehensive resource are an instructor's guide, ever expanding materials on the Web, and a companion CD-ROM with PowerPoint slides and supplemental materials. Practicing Organization Development is packed with useful, current, proven direction on applying OD principles in the real world -- order your copy today!

Research in Organizational Change and Development

Research in Organizational Change and Development
Author: Debra A. Noumair
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2020-07-31
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1839090839

Volume 28 of Research in Organizational Change and Development continues the tradition of providing insightful and thought provoking chapters with new conceptual insights and robust empirical studies. This volume provides an enriching body of knowledge on contemporary challenges in organizational change and development.

Research in Organizational Change and Development

Research in Organizational Change and Development
Author: Richard W. Woodman
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages: 404
Release: 2009-05-21
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1848555474

An annual publication featuring studies and theoretical work dealing with the topic of change in organizational settings. Showcasing the approaches to organizational research, whether they be quantitative or qualitative in nature, it includes papers that bring fresh perspectives to classic issues in the field such as resistance and communication.