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Level 7 Diploma in Business and Organisational Psychology

Behavioural Techniques in Organisational Development

BOP703 · Organisational Development and Change — Week 9 of 16

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This week’s topics

Behavioural Techniques in Organisational Development

  1. Action research cycle
  2. Survey feedback interventions
  3. Behavioural modification techniques
  4. Organisational learning and culture transformation
  5. Week 3-Lecture 10 : Different kinds of Individual level OD Interventions

What you will be able to do

  • 3.1 Analyse the structural and behavioural techniques of interventions within organisational development at an organisation

Activity

Start with this week’s video, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: analyse the structural and behavioural techniques of interventions within organisational development at an organisation

Study materials

Videos

  • OD INTERVENTIONS · YouTube · Ron Velin · 36 min · for registered students
  • Types of Interventions in Organizational Development · YouTube · WORKOLOGY · 8 min · for registered students
  • Organization Development Intervention · YouTube · William J. Rothwell · 7 min · for registered students

Further resources

  • Organizational Behavior, ch. 4: Learning and Reinforcement · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 99–124 · for registered students
  • Organizational Behavior, ch. 15: Organizational Culture · PDF · Saylor Academy, textbook chapter; pp. 640–697 · for registered students
  • Principles of Management, ch. 10.2–10.3: Organisational change and managing change · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 278–298 · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: The Organisational Change Cycle
  • Week 2: Models of Planned and Emergent Change
  • Week 3: Planning and Execution Approaches
  • Week 4: Psychology and Sources of Resistance
  • Week 5: Mitigating Resistance and Engaging Stakeholders
  • Week 6: Contextual Considerations in Change Implementation
  • Week 7: Foundations of OD and Structural Interventions
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Behavioural Techniques in Organisational Development
  • Week 10: Individual-Level OD Interventions
  • Week 11: Group and System-Wide OD Interventions
  • Week 12: Applying Organisational Development and Change in practice:…
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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