Why Is Goal Setting an Integral Part of an OD

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Essay

Why is goal setting an integral part of an OD program even though it may not be formally recognized?

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Definitions:

Social Science Theory

A framework of ideas and concepts that helps explain human behavior and societal interactions.

Reciprocal Relationship

A mutual relationship in which two or more entities influence or affect each other's development or behavior.

Internal Change Agents

Individuals within an organization who promote and facilitate change efforts, often by encouraging innovation and adaptation to new processes or cultures.

External Change Agents

Individuals or entities outside of an organization who are brought in to facilitate, drive, or implement change within the organization, often to improve performance or address specific challenges.