ORGANIZATIONAL ISSUES AND SOLUTIONS

ORGANIZATIONAL ISSUES AND SOLUTIONS Due Week 4: 240 points Leaders address issues and propose solutions. As a leader, you’ll need to stay on top of events that may facilitate or hinder productivity. You must create and implement solutions to address these issues. This assignment exposes you to complex modern organizational challenges. The solutions you devise should reflect yourlearning and researchoforganizationalandindividualinfluencesintheworkplace. INSTRUCTIONS The new CEO has selected your consulting firm to give him/her an analysis of the organizationalefficiency. Write a double-spaced 2 to 3 page paper in which you will presentto the CEO your findings during your research steps. You must propose strategic solutions in your paper to include the following: 1) Describe the Organization and the Issue to Resolve • Provide a brief description of the organization you selected. • Presentthe organizational issue that adversely affected productivity and that you, the consultant, will review and resolve. 2) Analyze Current Corporate Culture • How has the current corporate culture facilitated the development ofthe currentissue? Research the organization, digintotheculture, andanalyze howit contributedtothis issue. Hint: Review the mission and vision statements as well as the corporate website. 3) Identify Areas of Weakness • What are the organization’s areas of weakness? Use your research on organizational behavior approaches to corporate culture, diversity, teamwork, and motivational strategies. 4) Propose Solutions • What organizational practices would you modify? What solutions would you recommend to management? As the consultant you will identify the suggestions and solutions you would presentto the organization’s leadership with regard to modifying currentorganizationalpractices toresolvetheissue. 5) References and Citations • Provide at least 2 quality resources such as the course textbook, company website, business websites (CNBC, Bloomberg, etc.), resources from the Strayer Library, and/or outside sources. Note: Wikipedia and web-based blogs do not qualify as credibleresources. • In-textcitationsarerequiredwhenparaphrasing orquoting another source. 6) Formatting and WritingStandards • Formatting and writing standards are part of your grade. Align your formatting to the Strayer Writing Standards.