Homework: Resistance and Communication
Introduction
Using your selected organization, diagnose the organization's level of resistance, and construct a solid communication plan.
Instructions
Write a 4 to 6 pages paper in which you:
A. Diagnose the reasons for resistance to change.
B. Interpret the potential causes of resistance in the organization. Identify and describe three potential causes of resistance to your change plan. Identify and describe three potential sources of resistance to your change plan.
C. Create a plan for minimizing possible resistance to your change management plan.
D. Elaborate on the relationship between resistance to change and communication.
E. Evaluate three communication strategies.
F. Recommend one communication strategy that would be applicable to your organization. Diagnose why this communication strategy is best for your organization.
G. Create a solid communication plan for your change initiative.
H. Use at least four quality academic resources in this homework. Note: Wikipedia and other similar Websites do not qualify as academic resources.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, 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 homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.
The specific course learning outcome associated with this homework is:
1. Create a communication plan for a change initiative that will minimize resistance to change.