Unit 5 Discussion Group Development

Unit 5: Discussion Initial Post Students are to complete the LearnScape for Health Care Organizational Behavior: Episode 2: Group Development (Scenario). To view the Scenario: . Click on the link below to access this Unit's Scenario . Copy and paste the appropriate Access Code you received from http://www.shopjblearning.com/ into the Subscription Activation field Group Development Based on the information provided in the scenario and on an outside review of the relevant literature, the students, functioning as an organizational development consultant, will provide a constructive critique of the specific approaches the new software manager, Mr. Hernandez, has used to promote group cohesion (positive and negative), and then furnish retrospective suggestions for how he could have been more effective in achieving this goal. The critique and suggestions needs to be well supported, logically presented, and thoroughly vetted. The initial posting should be prepared as a Microsoft Word document, and then attached to the unit discussion thread. There is no minimum or maximum in terms of the word count, however, the response should explicitly address all required components of this discussion assignment. The document should be prepared as a practical business deliverable (single-spaced) and reflect higher-level cognitive processing (analysis. synthesis, and evaluation). Support the initial posting with at least 3 references of credible or peer-reviewed sources. The in-text citations and the list of references should be consistent with the APA writing style (7th ed.). To earn the maximum number of points for the initial posting. the overall quality of the writing should be consistent with that expected of a graduate student and industry professional