Organizational Behaviour Consulting

HRM 821 (C21)
Closed
McMaster University Continuing Education
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Timeline
  • October 15, 2017
    Program start
  • October 16, 2017
    Project Scope Meeting
  • November 30, 2017
    Program end
Program
1 projects wanted
Dates set by program
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Any company type
Any industries

Program scope

Categories
Leadership Organizational structure
Skills
communication leadership teamwork
Learner goals and capabilities

Student-consultants will develop an action plan that addresses a leadership or management challenge currently faced by your organization. This will be an entire class, all divided into groups of 5.

Learners

Learners
Any level
60 learners
Project
30 hours per learner
Learners self-assign
Teams of 5
Expected outcomes and deliverables

The final project deliverable is a 10-page written report detailing the problem, recommended solutions, and action plan.

Project timeline
  • October 15, 2017
    Program start
  • October 16, 2017
    Project Scope Meeting
  • November 30, 2017
    Program end

Project Examples

Requirements

Based on information you share and provide, student-consultants will develop an action plan that addresses a leadership or management challenge currently faced by your organization. Over a 5 week period, the students will diagnose the problem and develop a strategy to help you address it.

Sample student projects include, but are not limited to:

  • Designing/redesigning an internal system or process related to socialization, motivation, team management, conflict resolution, leadership, change management, talent management, etc.
  • Developing a plan to re-imagine your mission, vision, and purpose and roll it out to employees
  • Strategy for integrating cultures in a merger or acquisition
  • Diagnosing your organizational structure and its fit with your organization’s strategy
  • Developing a plan to increase diversity and outlining the positive effects of diversity in your organization
  • Developing a plan to address employee turnover / improve employee retention

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this program:

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