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- Title
Today's Challenging Times and the Role of OD.
- Authors
Yaeger, Therese F.; Sorensen, Peter F.
- Abstract
The article presents a case which challenges the role of an organization development (OD) practitioner. It highlights the situation of Insuranco who is dealing with the impact of the economic crisis, and as well as the challenge of the company's OD director. It outlines the advises and recommendations of the three highly experienced OD practitioners which include Rob Kjar of a Japanese Pharmaceutical company, Dawn Newman of Boeing Company, and Neesa Sweet of Braided River Group, in addressing the company's situation. It points out that the current situation of Insuranco serve as a challenge for OD professionals to demonstrate their real contribution to the organization.
- Subjects
ORGANIZATIONAL change; INSURANCO Co.; KJAR, Rob; NEWMAN, Dawn; SWEET, Neesa; ORGANIZATIONAL behavior; MANAGEMENT; ORGANIZATIONAL structure; LEADERSHIP
- Publication
OD Practitioner, 2009, Vol 41, Issue 2, p50
- ISSN
1086-2609
- Publication type
Article