College of Administrative and Financial Sciences

Assignment 2

Organization Design and Development (MGT 404)

Due Date: 03/04/2022 @ 23:59

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· The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via allocated folder.

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Department of Business Administration

Organization Design and Development- MGT 404

Assignment 2, Total Marks: 10

Course Learning Outcomes:

· Describe the basic steps of the organizational development process.

· Analyze the human, structural and strategic dimensions of the organizational development.

Part 1 (5 marks):

Please refer to application 5.2 entitled as “Top Management Team at Ortiv Glass Corporation.” available in your textbook and answer the following:

1. Discuss why ‘strategic orientation’ is fundamental to diagnosis in OD. Demonstrate your answer using two examples from this application.