1. Some organizations bring in consultants during a change. There are different schools of thought with regard to using consultants, and I’d love to hear what you all think.
Bringing in consulting expertise during a time of change has many benefits; however, consultants may encounter resistance from employees.
Class – thoughts on internal vs. external consultants? Do you feel one would be better than the other when implementing an organizational change – why? Please explain.
2. Outsourcing has many benefits, but of course there are cons too. It’s important to understand the potential impact of outsourcing on corporate culture.
Here’s a good article on the pros and cons of outsourcing. If you have an opportunity to review, please share your thoughts.