case study implementing effective change
- Read “Blue Cloud Gets Agile†at the end of Chapter 2 of your textbook.
- Read at least two scholarly articles that address theories of effective change implementation.
- Write a paper of approximately 750 words that synthesizes popular theories of effective change implementation and applies those theories to the “Blue Cloud Gets Agile†case study. Your paper should include the following:
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- A synthesis of the change implementation theories, identifying the characteristics of effective organizational change
- A short summary of the situation of “Blue Cloud Gets Agile†and the barriers to change that the company could face
- Specific recommendations for how CEO Shel Skinner and other leaders at Blue Cloud should operate for the next 18 months