Week 3 DQ 1 Farm Bank

Read The Farm Bank case study on pages 235-236 of your textbook. What advice would you give Valerie Wyatt? What OD intervention strategy or strategies would you advise her to use and why? Make a substantive response to at least two of your classmates' postings.

Valerie faces difficulty as she has to come to terms with three types of changes. She has to adapt to behavioral changes. At the same time there are structural changes in the organization and technological ones also.

Macro level- The major challenge is to introduce the new system in a way that people like it while some of the old systems that proved unsuccessful should be removed. For example, the old system of keeping important information solely at the top management...