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Title: Organization Development and Change


1
Organization Development and Change
Chapter One Introduction to Organization
Development
  • Thomas G. Cummings
  • Christopher G. Worley

2
Learning Objectives for Chapter One
  • To provide a definition of Organization
    Development (OD)
  • To distinguish OD and planned change from other
    forms of organization change
  • To describe the historical development of OD
  • To provide an outline of the book

3
Burkes Definition of OD
  • OD is a planned process of change in an
    organizations culture through the utilization of
    behavioral science technology, research, and
    theory.

4
Frenchs Definition of OD
  • OD refers to a long-range effort to improve an
    organizations problem-solving capabilities and
    its ability to cope with changes in its external
    environment with the help of external or internal
    behavioral-scientist consultants.

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Beckhards Definition of OD
  • OD is an effort (1) planned, (2)
    organization-wide, and (3) managed from the top,
    to (4) increase organization effectiveness and
    health through (5) planned interventions in the
    organizations processes, using behavioral
    science knowledge.

6
Beers Definition of OD
  • OD is a system-wide process of data collection,
    diagnosis, action planning, intervention, and
    evaluation aimed at (1) enhancing congruence
    between organizational structure, process,
    strategy, people, and culture (2) developing new
    and creative organizational solutions and (3)
    developing the organizations self-renewing
    capacity. It occurs through collaboration of
    organizational members working with a change
    agent using behavioral science theory, research,
    and technology.

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Organization Development is...
  • a systemwide application and transfer of
    behavioral science knowledge to the planned
    development, improvement, and reinforcement of
    the strategies, structures, and processes that
    lead to organization effectiveness.

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Five Stems of OD Practice
Laboratory Training
Action Research/Survey Feedback
Normative Approaches
Current Practice
Quality of Work Life
Strategic Change
1950 1960 1970 1980 1990
2000 Today
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Part I Overview of the Book The Nature of
Planned Change The OD Practitioner (Chapter
2) (Chapter 3)
Part II The Process of Organization
Development Entering Diagnosing Diagnosing
Collecting Contracting Organizations Groups
Jobs Diagnostic (Chapter 4) (Chapter 5)
(Chapter 6) Information (Chapter
7) Feeding Back Designing OD Leading
and Evaluating Diagnostic Data
Interventions Managing Institutionalizing (Chap
ter 8) (Chapter 9) Change Change (Chapter
10) (Chapter 11)
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Part III Human Process Interventions Interperson
al Group Process Approaches (Chapter
12) Organization Process Approaches (Chapter 13)
Part IV Techno-structural Interventions Restruct
uring Organizations (Chapter 14) Employee
Involvement (Chapter 15) Work Design (Chapter
16)
Part V Human Resources Management Interventions
Performance Management (Chapter 17) Developing
Talent (Chapter 18) Managing Work-force
Diversity Wellness (Chapter 19)
Part VI Strategic Interventions Transformational
Change (Chapter 20) Continuous Change (Chapter
21) Transorganization-al Change (Chapter 22)
Part VII Special Topics in Organization
Development Organization Development OD in
Nonindustrial Future Directions in Global
Settings Settings in
OD (Chapter 23) (Chapter 24)
(Chapter 25)
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