Socialization and Orientation Process in the Workplace
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What is the purpose of the 'unfreezing' stage in the organizational change process?

  • To present a problem or event that highlights the need for change (correct)
  • To mobilize commitment among employees
  • To develop new behaviors and values through training
  • To reinforce the company's old ways of doing things
  • In the context of organizational development (OD), what is 'action research' primarily used for?

  • To develop attainable short-term goals for employees
  • To collect data about the organization and feed it back to employees (correct)
  • To provide inspirational speeches to motivate employees
  • To formulate and implement organizational changes
  • Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Organizational Development (OD)?

  • Encouraging employees to design the change
  • Developing and communicating a shared vision
  • Imposing rewards or sanctions on employees (correct)
  • Using behavioral science knowledge
  • What is the main objective of 'refreezing' in the change process within a company?

    <p>To reinforce the new ways of doing things to prevent regression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What strategy can be used to overcome employee intransigence according to the text?

    <p>Asking employees to assist in designing the change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a recommended approach to reducing resistance to change?

    <p>Impose rewards or sanctions on employees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of 'mobilizing commitment' in overcoming employee intransigence?

    <p>To inspire and engage employees to support the change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Organizational Development from other approaches to change?

    <p>Involves employees in implementing necessary changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens during the 'moving' phase of organizational change according to the text?

    <p>Developing new behaviors, values, and attitudes through training</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does 'creating a guiding coalition' play in overcoming employee intransigence?

    <p>Mobilizing key individuals to lead the change effort</p> Signup and view all the answers

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