Please read assignment 6. Assignment 5 & 6 work hand in hand. Please follow the grading rules and plagiarism free.
Assignment 5 – Apply: Business Interview
Review the Week 6 Implementing Change Business Case assignment.

Select a company you would like to interview about change management strategies, and request an informational interview with a representative.

Create 4 to 5 questions you can discuss with a representative regarding the company’s approach to change management in the past.

· Your interview questions should illicit the change management strategies they have used to implement a variety of changes intended to improve effectiveness and efficiency of the organization that will ultimately improve the bottom line.

Call the representative from your chosen company, and:

· Share that you are an MBA student working on a business case for change management.

· Ask your 4 to 5 questions.

· Take notes about the conversation with the company representative.

Summarize the interview in a paper of no more than 300 to 350 words. Please do not refer to specific company information in your documentation; use Company XYX and Mr. /Ms. X in place of real names.

Assignment 6 – Implementing Change Business Case
Demonstrate how a leader can implement change within an organization to enhance effectiveness and efficiency. You will consider the information you learned in your conversation with the company you contacted in Week 5. You will be measured on how you apply key managerial skills to foster innovation and lead change in a dynamic business as well as your ability to listen actively and respond using appropriate tone and word choice.

Scenario

Your boss has asked you to implement a new rotating work schedule that requires employees to work different schedules each week. She would like to know how other companies in the area have handled their schedule changes in the past to determine if their change model is applicable to this situation.

Review the discussion with the organization you contacted in Week 5, and consider whether you would use any of the strategies to implement a new rotating work schedule.

Prepare a 14 – to 15-slide presentation (e.g. Microsoft PowerPoint, Prezi®, etc.) to build a business case for your boss and your organization’s leadership team. Your presentation should include speaker notes, and ensure you do the following: (with images on the slide )

· Analyze the change requested by your boss:

· Analyze the impact of this change to the bottom line (profit, productivity, and expenses).Please see the attached document for details