Discussion Post
What Else Is Going On Out There?
Using the Wall Street Journal, or another reputable news source, locate and post an article published in the last 12 months about an organization undertaking a change initiative.
A. What was the driver for the change?
B. What was the nature and scale of the change initiative?
a. Was it a change in leadership? Strategy? Structure?
b. Did it impact the entire organization, or was it primarily focused on one region or business?
C. Was the change initiative undertaken with a "people first" agenda? How can you tell?
D. Is there any mention of steps taken during the change that indicate the use of a particular change model to support the initiative? Explain.
E. What stage is the change at now? What wins have been secured so far, and what still needs to be done?
The response should include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.