Critical Thinking Essay Homework: Organizational Culture
Any change management plan must consider the culture of an organization. For instance, some organizations prize the inclusion of their employees in all aspects of operations, while other organizations have a top-down approach to management. Creating a plan without taking this cultural background into context can be problematic for the success of a change initiative.
A. Search the virtual library to find scholarly articles relative to change initiatives which apply to an organization in Saudi Arabia.
B. Consider the impact on the individuals concerned and the impacts on the organization.
C. Assess the cultural elements that you believe may impact the development of change strategies and implementation of change plans.
D. Discuss the challenges the change initiative had to the organization.
E. Develop a strategy that the organization could use to mitigate the challenges.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the homework, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.
Reference:
o Abass, G., Asery, A., Al-Tannir, M., Heena, H., AlFayyad, I., & Al-Badr, A. (2018). Organizational culture at a tertiary care center in Saudi Arabia: A mixed approach study. Cureus, 10(12), e3736.
o Schmiedel, T., Müller, O., & vom Brocke, J. (2019). Topic modeling as a strategy of inquiry in organizational research: A tutorial with an application example on organizational culture. Organizational Research Methods, 22(4), 941.