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1. General Introduction to Organization Development.
Part I: OVERVIEW OF ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT.
2. The Nature of Planned Change.
3. The Organization Development Practitioner.
Part II: THE PROCESS OF ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT.
4. Entering and Contracting.
5. Diagnosing.
6. Collecting, Analyzing, and Feeding Back Diagnostic Information.
7. Designing Interventions.
8. Managing Change.
9. Evaluating and Reinforcing Organization Development Interventions.
CASES.
Part III: HUMAN PROCESS INTERVENTIONS.
10. Interpersonal and Group Process Approaches.
11. Organization Process Approaches.
CASES.
Part IV: TECHNOSTRUCTURAL INTERVENTIONS.
12. Employee Involvement.
13. Work Design.
CASES.
Part V: HUMAN RESOURCE INTERVENTIONS.
14. Performance Management.
15. Talent Management.
16. Workforce Diversity and Wellness.
CASES.
Part VI: STRATEGIC CHANGE INTERVENTIONS.
17. Transformational Change.
18. Continuous Change.
19. Transorganizational Change.
20. Organization Development for Economic, Ecological, and Social Outcomes.
21. Future Directions in Organization Development.
CASES.
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Thomas G. Cummings
Thomas G. Cummings is Professor of Management and Organization at Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California. He received his B.S. and MBA from Cornell University, and his Ph.D. from the University of California at Los Angeles. He has authored over 70 articles and 22 books and was formerly President of the Western Academy of Management, Chair of the Organization Development and Change Division of the Academy of Management, and Founding Editor of the Journal of Management Inquiry. He was the 61st President of the Academy of Management, the world’s largest professional association of management scholars and is listed in American Men and Women of Science and Who’s Who in America. His major research and consulting interests include designing high-performing organizations and strategic change management. He has conducted several large-scale organization design and change projects, and has consulted to a variety of private and public-sector organizations in the United States, Europe, Mexico, and Scandinavia.
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Christopher G. Worley
Christopher G. Worley is Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the NEOMA Business School, France. He is also the founding strategy director for the school’s Centre for Leadership and Effective Organisations. Chris serves as a senior research scientist at the Center for Effective Organizations (USC’s Marshall School of Business) and teaches in Pepperdine’s Master of Science in Organization Development (MSOD) programme. He received his B.S. from Westminster College, master’s degrees from Colorado State University and Pepperdine University, and his doctorate from the University of Southern California. He served as Chair of the Organization Development and Change Division of the Academy of Management, received the Luckman Teaching Fellowship at Pepperdine University, and the Douglas McGregor Award for best paper in the Journal of Applied Behavioral Science. His most recent books are The Agility Factor, Becoming Agile, Management Reset and Built to Change. His articles on agility and strategic organisation design have appeared in the Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, Journal of Organization Behavior, Sloan Management Review, Strategy+Business, and Organizational Dynamics.
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MindTap is an outcome-driven application that propels students from memorization to mastery. It’s the only platform that gives you complete ownership of your course. With it, you can challenge every student, build their confidence and empower them to be unstoppable.
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ACCESS EVERYTHING YOU NEED IN ONE PLACE. Cut down on prep with preloaded, organized course materials in MindTap. Teach more efficiently with interactive multimedia, assignments, quizzes and more. And give your students the power to read, listen and study on their phones, so they can learn on their terms.
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EMPOWER YOUR STUDENTS TO REACH THEIR POTENTIAL. Twelve distinct metrics give you actionable insights into student engagement. Identify topics troubling your entire class and instantly communicate with struggling students. And students can track their scores to stay motivated toward their goals. Together, you can accelerate progress.
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YOUR COURSE. YOUR CONTENT. Only MindTap gives you complete control over your course. You have the flexibility to reorder textbook chapters, add your own notes and embed a variety of content including OER. Personalize course content to your students’ needs. They can even read your notes, add their own and highlight key text to aid their progress. In addition, the Cummings/Worley MindTap includes chapter quizzes so you can test students’ knowledge of key concepts, questions on each application feature to have students apply what they’ve learned, and special questions for selected cases in each part all students to bring all their knowledge together.
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A DEDICATED TEAM, WHENEVER YOU NEED THEM. MindTap isn’t just a tool; it’s backed by a personalized team eager to support you. Get help setting up your course and tailoring it to your specific objectives. You’ll be ready to make an impact from day one. And, we’ll be right here to help you and your students throughout the semester—and beyond.