ASSIGNMENT 07 BU450 Leadership Skills Directions: Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be
ASSIGNMENT 07
BU450 Leadership Skills
Directions: Sources must be cited in APA format. Your
response should be four (4) double-spaced pages;
The challenge for
this chapter presents a case of a manager who must implement several unpopular
changes that he/she does not agree with and that come on the heels of other
recent changes. There has been no input
into the change and it is implemented top-down.
None of the recommended processes for successful change in this chapter
have been implemented. There has not
been a period of unfreezing, although some of the changes may be appropriate,
and there was little freezing last time change was announced.
The case is
relatively typical of what mid-level leaders face in many organizations. They are charged with putting in places
changes without much warning or input. Imagine you are the manager in this
situation.
1. Describe
two (2) ways that you could you approach the team.
2. How
much of your personal feeling should you share? Provide one (1) supporting fact
to justify your position.
3. Describe
four (4) key actions that you should take.