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Read the OD Letters attached. Acting as an OD practitioner who has been asked to advise Ryan on how to work with the XRS Laser Group, create a case analysis using the Case Analysis Format as it appears following the letters. Make certain that you justify your recommendations to the XRS Laser Group management.

What diagnosis model would be used to in this case and why.

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PROBLEMS
Micro John thought of himself as an old-fashioned macho manager. He did not show effective leadership qualities, there was fiction in the group and John was believed to be the cause of the fiction.
Macro: Kate has found that the project team is not functioning fast enough and is not turning out results, in short the group is not functioning effectively.
CAUSES
The main cause is being attributed to the dysfunctional leadership style of John. The impression he gave was that he was the big cheese, he joked about serious matters and some employees perceived his inappropriate humor as the cause of failure. Even though the team that was working on team building exercises was doing serious work, John acted in a flippant manner showing scant respect for the feelings and the efforts of his team members.
SYSTEMS AFFECTED
Structural: To the extent that John is no longer in the team, the structure has been affected.
Psychosocial: this is the most effected system, the team ...

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