PeopleCert ITIL 4 Specialist Create Deliver and Support Exam - Topic 2 Question 8 Discussion

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Question #: 8
Topic #: 2

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A software development company wants to transition from a traditional working model to one focused on innovation and adaptability. The management has recognized a need to support changes in the mindset among employees, particularly those accustomed to the traditional approach. However, the management has encountered resistance from long-standing employees who are accustomed to traditional methods. What strategy should the company adopt to effectively facilitate this cultural shift?

AIntroduce rules for innovation and adaptability across all teams

BHave leaders actively demonstrate and promote innovative practices

CLimit the cultural shift initiatives to only the newer employees

DBase performance evaluations solely on the number of innovative ideas generated

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Suggested Answer: B

by Gertude at Jul 06, 2025, 10:53 AM

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Karol

2 months ago

Rules for innovation? Sounds counterproductive to me!

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Stanton

2 months ago

Totally agree, option B is the way to go!

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Sharen

3 months ago

Limiting to new employees? That's just wrong.

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Lavonna

3 months ago

Wait, are they really thinking about basing evaluations on ideas alone?

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Burma

3 months ago

Leaders need to lead by example!

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Aide

3 months ago

I recall a practice question where performance metrics were discussed. Relying solely on innovative ideas, as in option D, might lead to quantity over quality, which could be problematic.

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Joesph

4 months ago

I feel like limiting initiatives to newer employees, like in option C, wouldn't really help the overall culture. Everyone needs to be on board for a real shift.

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Kirk

4 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I think introducing strict rules might backfire. It could create more resistance rather than encouraging innovation.

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Derrick

4 months ago

I remember discussing the importance of leadership in driving change. Option B seems like a solid choice since leaders can influence the mindset of their teams.

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Haydee

4 months ago

I'm leaning towards the "leaders demonstrate and promote" option. If the management team can show the benefits of the new approach and get people excited about it, that seems like the best way to facilitate the cultural shift across the whole organization.

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Erick

4 months ago

Limiting the change to just the newer employees seems short-sighted. You need to get everyone on board for it to really stick. Basing performance on innovative ideas could backfire and lead to people just trying to game the system.

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Carin

5 months ago

I think the key is getting the leadership team to really buy into the cultural shift and model the innovative behaviors they want to see. That way, the rest of the employees are more likely to follow suit.

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Ben

5 months ago

This is a tricky one. I'm not sure if introducing strict rules for innovation is the best approach - that could just create more resistance from the traditional employees. Maybe a more gradual, lead-by-example strategy would work better.

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