In the model of planned change discussed in the text,_____.
A)external OD practitioners are not used
B)the practitioner generates change strategies based on his or her expertise without input from organization members
C)institutionalizing the change is undesirable
D)a diagnostic step to define the problem is important
E)answers b and c

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In the model of planned change discussed in the text, a diagnostic step to define the problem is important. External OD practitioners may or may not be used, depending on the organization's needs and resources. The practitioner should generate change strategies based on collaboration with organization members rather than relying solely on expertise. Institutionalizing the change is desirable, as it ensures that the change is sustained over time. Therefore, options A, B, and E are incorrect.

In the Model of Planned Change Discussed in the Text,_____