Assignment: Readiness For Change
Step 1) Review the following resources before creating the memo
• Research the Internet using a search engine of your choice for internal and external data or information on one of the following companies: Uber, Verizon, Facebook, Microsoft®, Apple, Starbucks, GoogleTM, General Motors, Amazon, Whole Foods Market, Capital One Financial, or Hyatt Hotels.
• Step 1) Discuss with your team how the selected company can improve within one of the following areas: customer service, employee morale, or greater market share.
Step 3) Rate the company's readiness for change using Table 4.1 "Rate the Organization's Readiness for Change" in Ch. 4 of Organizational Change. Replicate this chart, complete it, and submit it as Section to the memo below.
Step 4) Prepare a memo of at least 150 words written in the third person voice, and address the following issues. You must address the following topics below using the section headers (labels) in bold:
The company chosen is Starbucks!
• Section 6- Model to Assess Readiness for Change (<-- this is a section header) - In this section, create a model to assess your company's readiness for change. Describe your model and its components.
• Section 8- References (<-- this is a section header) - have at least 1 peer-reviewed sources in addition to the Organizational Change text, for a total of 1 peer-reviewed/scholarly references in APA format (with authors and dates). The references are incorporated throughout the memo with correct APA in-text citations.
• Step 5) Post your assignment as a Microsoft® Word document.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.