Assignment Instructions/ Description
Organizational Intervention Case Study Instructions: For this case study, you will develop a plan for research-drivenintervention, based on the organization you assessed in your previous practical onOrganizational Diagnosis. For the purpose of this assignment, assume you have beenhired as a consultant to advise upper-management on how to combat employeedissatisfaction. As with the previous practical, I strongly encourage you to select anorganization with which you are familiar.Your final product should be 3-4 double-spaced pages in length and may include tablesor charts where appropriate to help visualize relevant information. However, tables andcharts should be supplementary and will not count toward the page requirement for thisassignment. Feel free to use additional peer-reviewed resources where appropriate.Your intervention should be based on the action research approach, which wasdescribed in the lecture on Organizational Interventions. Your intervention plan shouldinclude the following elements, described in as much detail as possible.1. A description of the “problem” to be studied (i.e., a summary of your assessment ofthe organization).2. A description of two potential interventions and how you would implement them.Here, you’ll need to justify choice of these interventions based on the assessmentresults.3. A description of the objective measure you plan to use for your baseline and follow-up data collection. Provide examples of questionnaire items where appropriate.4. A description of how you would analyze the data from the baseline and follow-upassessment.5. A description of any organizational limitations that would affect your ability to useyour interventions and how you would work around those limitations.Please note that this assignment is intentionally vague. As a consultant, youwill always have to work from scratch and use what’s given to you to do your jobeffectively. This assignment is intended to be practice. For now, you should not assumethis will be your final product.Grading and Evaluation: This assignment is worth 8 points. You will lose 5% for eachday it's submitted late and assignments will not be accepted more than 7 days past thedue date.
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