Assignment 3 : Briefing Paper - Change Management Due date: Week 10 – 9th May 2008 Weighting: 20% Length: 1000 words A health care organisation is to implement one of the following • Electronic incident reporting system for use by all staff • Benchmarking program for all services • Amalgamation with another healthcare facility You are a member of staff who will be affected by the change. Choose one of the above and prepare a submission to the Chief Executive Officer outlining the issues to be considered and provide recommendations to ensure successful implementation and optimal outcomes. The assignment will be marked using the following criteria: 1. Style, organisation and presentation 10% [2 marks] 2. Understanding of breadth of issues relevant for the individual and organisation 30% [6 marks] 3. Application of change concepts, theory and models in support of your comments 30% [6 marks] 4. Range, appropriateness and balance of recommendations 30% [6 marks]