Implementing evaluation for positive organizational changes: IBA-public school Sukkur, Pakistan

Abstract

Learning outcomes

Learning outcomes are as follows: Understand performance appraisal process and tools; apply theory X and Theory Y in managing resistance to performance evaluation; identify the causes and symptoms of resistance; identify and apply managing resistance approaches.

Case overview/synopsis

After attaining the height of success in terms of imparting quality education and contributing to the creation of many learned persons of the society, Public school Sukkur was facing the downward trending success for many reasons. After the takeover of management control by Sukkur IBA University, the school was upward trending for quality education, state of the art infrastructure, advanced educational lab, modern teaching methodologies. With such a change, resistance was a must. Both Active and Passive resistance from the stakeholders was impeding the success of newly named IBA-Public School Sukkur. Particularly, the resistance against the implementation of the Performance Appraisal tool and its administration. With the resistance from employees, Chang, Principal IBA Public School Sukkur had to come up a solution for the smooth administration and implementation of Performance Appraisal and manage the resistance from the employees and ensure the continuous improvement through performance appraisal.

Complexity academic level

Case study is applicable for the MBA students.

Supplementary materials

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Subject code

CSS 7: Management Science.

Citation

Umrani, W.A., Solangi, R., Ali Memon, M., Hadeesa, A. and Khoso, S. (2019), "Implementing evaluation for positive organizational changes: IBA-public school Sukkur, Pakistan", , Vol. 9 No. 3. https://doi.org/10.1108/EEMCS-05-2018-0067