Organization Development: Planned Change Process
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What is the primary goal of developing a contract in the OD process?

  • To terminate the relationship between the client and practitioner
  • To establish ground rules for confidentiality
  • To outline fees and expenses associated with the project
  • To clarify the client's and practitioner's expectations about the OD process (correct)
  • What is a potential issue that clients may face in the OD process?

  • Overidentification with the practitioner's issues
  • Inadequate access to information
  • Lack of empathy from the practitioner
  • Fear of losing control (correct)
  • What is an essential element of an effective contract in the OD process?

  • Defining outcomes and deliverables (correct)
  • Determining the practitioner's level of empathy
  • Establishing a termination clause
  • Specifying the client's dependencies
  • Why might an OD practitioner agree to unreasonable deadlines?

    <p>Due to a desire to be seen as competent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential issue that OD practitioners may face in the OD process?

    <p>Overidentification with the client's issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of outlining fees and expenses in the contract?

    <p>To specify the financial responsibilities of both parties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it essential to establish ground rules in the OD process?

    <p>To prevent interpersonal issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential issue that clients may face due to their dependency on the OD practitioner?

    <p>Fear of losing control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should an effective contract clarify regarding the OD practitioner's role?

    <p>Their role in assisting the client in making decisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of clarifying outcomes and deliverables in the contract?

    <p>To clarify the client's and practitioner's expectations</p> Signup and view all the answers

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