Signature Homework: Change Management
Purpose of Homework
Develop specific strategies with supporting tactics to implement positive change within an organization. You may refer to the information that you prepared to complete this homework, but your submission should add to your prior research and not just copy your homework.
Note: Do not copy information from a previous week. Use it as a reference.
Scenario:
You've been hired as a consultant to develop strategies with supporting tactics to implement positive changes for Hendrick Health in Abilene, TX.
Review your analysis of the corporation's change process to be sure you have a thorough understanding of the change and the need for the change.
Prepare a Change Management Essay for the Hendrick Health's Board of Directors. Include the following:
Outline of Essay
1. Introduction
2. Overview of Hendrick Health
3. What change needs to be made?
4. Evaluate why this change needs to occur. Give three examples.
5. Each example has its own paragraph.
6. Discuss hos this change impacts Hendrick Health on a global scale
7. Discuss how this change impacts employees
8. Using Kotter's 8-Step Change Model, Developstrategies for each of the 8 steps in Kotter's model chart strategies for positively implementing the organizational change.
9. Create chart and explain.
10. Develop tactics to support each strategy. Chart tactics for positively implementing the organizational change.
11. Create chart and explain.
12. Justify the effectiveness of each strategy and corresponding tactic with a rationale.
13. Conclude essay with an explanation of how this positive organizational change will help the company sustain a competitive advantage in the global market.
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.