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One of the organizational areas that Amazon is struggling is Social responsibili

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Question

One of the organizational areas that Amazon is struggling is Social responsibility to the community and the environment. They have received criticism based on negative reviews of how they treat their employees, competitors, and recently political heat over Jeff Bezo’s purchase of the Washington post. Many people view it as a political move to hide the negative practice of the operation methods. Assuming that John Kotter’s 8 step plan is a viable solution for improvement. Please answer the question below.

A) Explain how different subsystems need to be realigned in order to bring about that change.

Explanation / Answer

A- 8 step plan provided by John Kotter are

1-Increase Urgency

2-Build guiding Team

3-Develop the Vision

4-Communicate for Buy-in

5-Empower Action

6-Create short term wins

7-Don't Let up

8- Make Change stick

Amazon is the larger system consisting of different subsystems like departments, programs, projects, teams, and informal collections of employees. There should be a basic motto of Amazon by going through these 8 step plan as how to increase the social cohesion of Amazon. It cannot be done by one subsystem only there should be integration of all the subsystems so that the plan of actions can be executed effectively.Guiding team for the organization can be created by reallign the subsystems. It can be realigned by diffusion of the required task to all the subsystems and integration and coordination of the subsystems.