Discussion: Change And Management Styles
a) Think about two organizations for which you have worked or were associated, or two in which you are interested, or two with which you are familiar. Analyze their organizational culture. Describe the significant differences in your leadership style as you implement the change in each organization. Explain how the differences in organizational culture would impact your leadership style.
b) View the video titled "John Kotter - Resistance to Change" (3 min 36 s) below. You may also view the YouTube video. Conclude whether or not Kotter believes that all individuals who are resistant to change can gradually be "won over" in cases of significant change. Discuss the implications, according to Kotter, of resistance to the change process.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.