Organization development : a practitioner's guide for OD and HR /
Mee-Yan Cheung-Judge and Linda Holbeche
- Second edition.
- London, United Kingdom : Kogan Page Limited, c2015
- xii, 435 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What is OD? Its brief history -- Theories and practices of OD : a theory overview -- Theories and practices of OD : the OD cycle and the entry and contracting phase -- Theories and practices of OD : the diagnostic phase -- Theories and practices of OD : the intervention phase -- Theories and practices of OD : the evaluation phase -- Living at the edge of chaos and change -- Back room and front room change matters -- Can behavioural change be made easy? -- The organization development practitioner -- Power and politics and organization development -- HR in relation to OD -- Organizational design -- Managing transformational change -- Building organizational agility and resilience -- Building the context for employee engagement -- Developing effective leadership
Organization development is key to ensuring that organizations and their people are able to adapt to and engage in ongoing change in today's fast-paced, lean and competitive world.