Understanding the fundamentals of organizational behavior and change management are essential for facilitating innovation in any organization. In this course, students examine the role the instructional designer can play in managing change within an organization. Students evaluate leadership qualities and practices that foster and sustain innovation in settings such as corporations, higher education, K–12 education, government, healthcare, and nonprofit organizations. Topics include the resistance to change and barriers to innovation, as well as problem-solving techniques that promote competitive advantage.