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Change programs must have an impact on employee roles

55. According to the Change competency: Target, in order to understand the consumer, Target created a “creative cabinet,” a secret team of 12 diverse customers.

ANS: T 
Analytic | Operations Management


56. According to the Change competency: Target, Target wants to be known as the king of logistics with enough muscle to force vendors to deliver on price.

ANS: F

This describes Walmart. Target wants to be known as the king that delivers a great experience and offers exciting products that are unique to customers.


Analytic | Operations Management
57. Organizational diagnosis is the process of assessing the functioning of the organization, department, team, or job to discover the sources of problems and areas for improvement.


ANS: T
AACSB Analytic | Operations Management

58. Information needed to diagnose organizational problems may be gathered only from the organization’s records.

ANS: F

Information needed to diagnose organizational problems may be gathered by questionnaires, interviews, or observation—and from the organization’s records.


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59. When employees are satisfied with the status quo and perceive high personal risk in change, their readiness for change probably would be low.

ANS: T 
AACSB Analytic | Operations Management


60. To be successful, change programs must have an impact on employee roles, responsibilities, and working relationships.

ANS: T 

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