Assignment:
Create a 2- to 3-page paper answering the following questions:
Q1. What do you think the biggest problem your current organization or one of the previous organizations you worked for faces? Why do you think management has had difficulty with this problem?
Q2. Do you think this problem could be mitigated by hiring an organizational development consultant based on what you've read in the background materials? Why or why not? Make sure to cite some of the readings in your answer.
Q3. Of the action research and organizational development steps listed in the required readings, which ones do you think would be the more challenging steps that an organizational development consultant would face coming into your organization? Explain your reasoning and cite at least one of the required background readings.
Expectations
Answer the questions:
· Stay focused on the precise assignment questions; don't go off on tangents or devote a lot of space to summarizing general background materials.
· Make sure to use reliable and credible sources as your references. Articles published in established newspapers or business journals/magazines are preferred. If you use articles from the Internet, make sure they are from credible sources.
· Reference your sources of information with both a bibliography and in-text citations.