TOPIC: CONSULTING
There are advantages and disadvantages to being an internal and external consultant. Many of these are listed in our chapters this week.
- Can you think of others?
- Based on your reading of the roles of an internal and external OD practitioner, which role do you think is easier? More rewarding?
- Which role do you think you would prefer?
Examine this question through the eyes of this article, written April 2020:
“There’s no shortage of predictions about the way organizational life will change after COVID-19. Whether some of you will continue to enjoy (or endure) working from home is anyone’s guess. What is clear from a management perspective is that coronavirus is a blistering indictment of bureaucratic thinking and design. Rigidly structured, risk-averse, and approval-laden organizations are collapsing under their own weight.” (continue to read via link below)
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/covid-19-vital-role…
In addition to using this above article as a reference, find one peer-reviewed article to cite and cite our text in your response. (total of minimum 3 references).


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