Course Outcomes

Students will be able to;
1. Insights of various conceptual aspects of Organizational Change &
Organizational Development
2. Evaluate the process Organizational Development
3. Apply the OD interventions in industry or organizations.

Syllabus Contents:


Unit 1

Introduction to Organizational Change & OD Meaning of Organizational Change & organizational development, history of OD, Theories of planned change, types of change, competencies of an effective OD practioner


Unit 2

Process of OD: Entering & contracting, diagnosing, collecting, analyzing & feedback diagnostic information, designing interventions, managing change, evaluating & institutionalizing OD


Unit 3

OD Interventions in HR Human process interventions interpersonal & group process approaches, organization process approaches Techno-structural Interventions restructuring Organizations, employee involvement, work design HR interventions Performance Management, Talent Management, Workforce diversity & Wellness Strategic change Interventions Transformational change, continuous change, trans organizational change


Unit 4

Special applications of OD OD for economic, ecological & social outcomes OD in Non-industrial settings Health care, school system, public sector and family owned business Future directions in OD trends within OD

Skill Level: Beginner