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Organizational Development (OD)

Organizational Development refers to a planned and systematic approach to improving an organization's effectiveness and efficiency.

It involves ongoing efforts to enhance an organization's capacity to achieve its goals and adapt to changes in its internal and external environment. OD focuses on areas such as leadership development, culture change, employee engagement, and process improvement. Key components of OD include organizational culture, leadership development, team dynamics, and change management.

 

  • Organization Design: Organization Design is the process of structuring an organization to achieve its strategic objectives. It involves making decisions about how to arrange tasks, responsibilities, and reporting relationships within the organization. A well-designed organization can improve efficiency, productivity, and the overall functioning of the business. Factors considered in organization design include the division of labor, hierarchy, span of control, departmentalization, and coordination mechanisms. The goal is to create a structure that supports the organization's goals and facilitates communication and decision-making.


  • Job Description: A Job Description is a document that outlines the duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and other details related to a specific job position within an organization.



  • Job Evaluation and Grading: Job Evaluation is the process of assessing the relative value of different jobs within an organization. The primary objective is to establish a fair and equitable compensation structure by comparing jobs and determining their worth in relation to each other. Job evaluation methods may be based on factors such as job complexity, skill requirements, responsibilities, and other job-related criteria. The results of job evaluation are used to create a hierarchy of job values, which serves as a basis for determining salaries and wages. The specific criteria and methods used for job grading can vary, but they typically consider factors such as job complexity, decision-making authority, and skill requirements.

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