Organizational Development
Organizational development is the process through which an organization develops the capacity to effectively and efficiently fulfill its service mission to the parent organization and to sustain itself. The term "Organization Development" is often used interchangeably with "Organizational Effectiveness."OD is a long range, organization-wide effort, managed from the top and intended to improve effectiveness and efficiency through planned interventions in organizational business processes.
Goals include:
- Improving business processes
- Promoting more effective and collaborative management of the organization
- Emphasizing the development and maturation of formal work teams which focus on the customer and services provided.
