Reference no: EM133208842
Assignment:
Jim Lee is the CEO of XYZ Supermarket. He recognizes that his company in dire need of an OD intervention and is about hire an Organization Development Practitioner to conduct team-building exercises with his staff. Unfortunately, most of the staff do not get along well and customer service is tremendously mediocre. To add insult to injury, recent video footage of two employees engaging in a brawl, was leaked by an employee and went viral across all major social media platforms.
Answer the following questions based on the aforementioned scenario, and upload to E-learn.
1. As the OD practitioner, suggest an intervention to help the team improve. Justify your suggestion.
2. a) As the CEO, identify the top eight to ten skills or knowledge areas you would want your practitioner to possess from the list below. You may add to the list if you think of a different skill or knowledge area that does not appear below (see list below).
b) Justify the selection of skills or knowledge area you would want your practitioner to possess.
3. How would you find the consultant that matched your skill or knowledge needs? Would any of these skills or knowledge needs be the same even if you had a different problem to address?
4. Would you select an internal or external consultant? Why?
5. How would you know if a consultant has the skills you seek? If you were the practitioner, how would you show that you held these skills?