MGT 311 Week 5 complete
DQ 1. Employees
often see change as threatening. What are some of the sources of resistance to
change, and what can you as a manager do to overcome that resistance?
DQ 2. Choose
one the approaches to managing organizational change as described in Chapter
18. Provide an example of this approach in your organization whether actually
used or show how the change would be managed using your chosen approach.
Riordan
Manufacturing has decided to make a change to company’s customer management
system. The company does not currently have any formal system for managing
their customer information and has traditionally left this up to individual
employees. This new system will require all employees to use one customer
management system. Your team is now working to help Riordan implement this
planned change. Your team must do the following in your role as consultants:
Section I: Change Management Plan
Resource:
Riordan Manufacturing Virtual Organization
Review
the intranet site for Riordan Manufacturing including Human Resources –
Organizational Charts, Employee Files, etc., and Sales & Marketing –
Marketing Information Systems.
Create
a change management plan of 1,050- to 1,400-words. Complete the following in
your plan:
·
Identify the current formal and informal power structures in the organization.
How might the power and political structure of the organization affect employee
behavior?
·
Identify the most appropriate and effective organizational structures for
Riordan Manufacturing that will help them accomplish their planned changes.
·
What are the potential effects of this selected structure on employee behavior?
·
Identify characteristics of the company’s culture. What are the potential
influences of the corporate culture on employee behavior?
·
Identify the potential sources of resistance to change and develop strategies
to manage resistance to change.
·
Recommend a strategy to implement the changes over the next 12 months.
·
Describe how you will evaluate the success or failure of the planned change.
Section II: Communication Plan
Create
a Communication Plan of at least 1,050 to 1,400 words for the proposed change
covered in the Change Management Plan. In the Communication Plan, complete the
following:
·
Select the most appropriate channels to communicate the change to the
employees, and explain why you selected these channels.
·
Identify the potential barriers to effective communication and strategies for
overcoming the barriers.
Develop
a message for one of the selected communication channels. In the message,
complete the following:
·
Identify those areas affected by the change.
·
Establish the need for the change.
·
Create a sense of urgency around the change.
·
Outline next steps in the change process.
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