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Describe business transformation, analyse stimulus and evaluate strategies using business criteria. The required EA checklist covers Unit 4 Topic 2 only.

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    Describe transformation and its drivers

    • Describe post-maturity renewal using business evidenceExternal exam
    • Describe internal, operating and macro drivers of transformationExternal exam
    • Explain how drivers create a need for business transformationExternal exam
    • Explain how strategic planning translates a vision into changeExternal exam

    Explain and apply change management

    • Explain and apply Lewin’s change management modelExternal exam
    • Explain and apply Kotter’s change management modelExternal exam
    • Explain how a management style influences transformationExternal exam
    • Explain how management strategies overcome resistanceExternal exam

    Explain people and professional support for renewal

    • Explain how performance management supports transformationExternal exam
    • Explain redundancy, retraining and development in renewalExternal exam
    • Explain when consultants and professional services assist changeExternal exam

    Analyse and interpret business evidence

    • Select and classify evidence in a SWOT analysisExternal exam
    • Analyse driving and restraining forces for a defined changeExternal exam
    • Synthesise evidence into conclusions about transformationExternal exam

    Evaluate strategies and justify recommendations

    • Evaluate a financial strategy for transformation using business criteriaExternal exam
    • Evaluate a human resources strategy for transformation using business criteriaExternal exam
    • Evaluate a marketing strategy for transformation using business criteriaExternal exam
    • Evaluate an operations strategy for transformation using business criteriaExternal exam
    • Make a justified decision and a recommendation that follows from itExternal exam

    Supporting and internal-assessment performances

    • Analyse stakeholder power and interest outside current EASupporting learning
    • Organise findings in a business report or report extractSupporting learning
    • Research and develop an IA feasibility reportInternal assessment only
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