causes and effects of change

Question 1

competitiveness

effects of changes in organisational size

Answer 1

growth: e.o.s, brand recognition

Question 2

financial performance

effects of changes in organisational size

Answer 2

more investment is made

Question 3

productivity

effects of changes in organisational size

Answer 3

firms become more productive as they grow in size

Question 4

stakeholders

effects of changes in organisational size

Answer 4

employee bonuses, new employees are recruited

dangers of losing connections with customers as the business grows, and employees become unhappy with job changes etc

Question 5

competitiveness

effects of change on poor business performance

Answer 5

poor performance = loss of competitiveness

Question 6

productivity

effects of change on poor business performance

Answer 6

poor performance = low capacity utilisation and low productivity

Question 7

financial performance

effects of change on poor business performance

Answer 7

liquidity problems - reduction in cash flow etc

Question 8

stakeholders

effects of change on poor business performance

Answer 8

staff have low morale and there is a risk of redundancies

Question 9

transformational leadership

Answer 9

where new leadership like a CEO brings about change with the purpose of improving business perormance