ORG 311 Organizational Behavior, Change, and Development

The success and survival of any organization depends on the ability to adapt to change. This course reviews the challenges inherent in overcoming people’s resistance to change as a key factor and determinant of organizational effectiveness. Topics will include incremental change and quantum change. Strategic planning and change process will be discussed. Organizational development techniques will be viewed as effective tools for getting people to adapt to change. Projects will include case studies, role playing, and group discussions.