Creative Organizations and Strategic Change

Purpose of Assignment

The purpose of this assignment is to provide students an opportunity to apply research definitions of a creative organization to real life examples.

Assignment Steps

Identify and discuss several global creative organizations using the criteria and descriptions in Ch. 10 and 11 of Mastering Leadership.

Include the strategic opportunities for change the organizations have. Each member must post at least two substantive comments (minimum 350 words each) to the learning team discussion area:

• Discuss why those organizations could be considered as creative.
• Explore alternative views.
• Post two substantive comments from each team member in this discussion.

Note: Grades are awarded based upon individual contributions to the Learning Team assignment. Each Learning Team member receives a grade based upon his/her contributions to the team assignment. Not all students may receive the same grade for the team assignment.