Change Leadership: The research paradigm should use post-positivism

Change Leadership: The research paradigm should use post-positivism.

Change Leadership: The research paradigm should use post-positivism. The planned research design should be a single case study. Summary of proposed research.

Change Leadership: The research paradigm should use post-positivism

The research paradigm should use post-positivism. The planned research design should be a single case study. Summary of proposed research.

The general problem to be addressed is the ineffectiveness of change leadership resulting in less than optimal performance and organizational agility. The case study research specifically examines leadership in the information technology sector by looking at four key questions as the basis of the study. What is the role of change leaders in IT? Why are they ineffective in leading change initiatives? What is the significance of the change in the IT sector? Does ineffective change leadership influence or predict organization agility and employee performance.

Please prepare the research concept proposal with the following information;

Framework Outline (Level 1 Heading)

·                    Concepts – The concepts that are related to the research study. Use sub points for each concept, lead with a Descriptor (one to three words).
·                    Theories – The formal theories (i.e. Implicit Leadership, Implicit Change Leadership, Change strategies and models, etc.) that are related to research study. Use sub points for each theory.
·                    Actors – IT Leaders, IT Business Partners and IT Employees.
·                    Variables – The variables found in the research study (i.e. leadership style, leader skills, employee engagement, etc.)

Methodology (Level 2 Heading)
Firstly, Create an introductory paragraph
Secondly, Discussion of Research Paradigm
Thirdly, Discussion of Methodology
Fourthly, Citations to support all factual assertions

Research Framework (Level 2 Heading)
Firstly, Create an introductory paragraph.
Secondly, Add a diagram showing the relationship between all the elements included in the framework and discuss the diagram throughout this section. The diagram should show the flow of information, action, and ideas that lead to outcomes.
Thirdly, Convert the bullet point outline into a narrative discussion. Use appropriate headings.
Create a summary paragraph.
Citations to support all factual assertions.
Lastly, Conclusion (Level 2 Heading)

References (Level 1 Heading)
15 scholarly sources within the last 10 yrs