Change and Innovation Management

Individual Assignment
Directions:
- Review relevant articles and books and write a maximum of four pages,
excluding cover page and reference. Justifying the case of Ethiopia is a plus for
your work.
- You are expected to review at least from eight reputable sources. Inconsistent and
directly pasted works are strictly forbidden.
- You must have proper in-text citation and referencing (either Harvard or APA system).
- The deadline of submission is June 5, 2021 evening at 12:00 LT (submit the softcopy to
your class representative).
- Make your name and section as the file name of your work
- Late submission is unacceptable.
- NB: Submission of a copy from each other has no excuse, invalidates your work.
- If you have any question, contact me through your class representative

Direction: write precise answer for the following questions

1. Consider your institution and answer the following questions
A. Explain the major changes occurred within the last five years?
B. Explain the change process?
C. Were there resistance? What was the reason? How do the management mage
it?
2. Review their philosophy and make a critic on
A. Four approaches (traditional models) to theorizing about how major changes can be
implemented.
 ‘Clinical’ approaches.
 Linear approaches.
 ‘Systems’ approaches.
 Emergent change.
B. Emerging thinking about organizational change
 Critical theory
 postmodernism
 complexity theory
C. Strategic management models: the resource based view

Extra information
- Refer the books I sent for you
- Where can you find articles, books, researches? Consider the following link
https://www.sciencedirect.com
https://link.springer.com
https://www.tandfonline.com/
https://scholar.google.com/
http://etd.aau.edu.et/
https://nadre.ethernet.edu.et/