Presented by
Aryan | Nupur Jha | Prachi Singla | Prajjwal Vij | Surabhi Dutta
17/03/2022 12 Slides
ABOUT Netflix
TABLE OF CONTENTS
01
What the company
says about itself
02
Changesin Netflix
Timeline of Change at
NETFLIX
03
Perspective on change
Cognitive Approach of
NETFLIX
04
Forces of change
External Forces of
Change
05
Change methodology
Lewin’s Change
Management Model
06
Change levers
NETFLIX
Interdependent
Change Levers
“At Netflix, we want to entertain the world.
Whatever your taste, and no matter where
you live, we give you access to best-in-class
TV shows, movies and documentaries. Our
members control what they want to watch,
when they want it, with no ads, in one simple
subscription. We’re streaming in more than
30 languages and 190 countries, because
great stories can come from anywhere and be
loved everywhere. We are the world’s biggest
fans of entertainment, and we’re always
looking to help you find your next favorite
story.”
About Netflix
Break-up of NETFLIX Audience 2022
MALE
57%
FEMALE
43%
Formulation
DVD by Mail
Reed Hastings and
Marc Randolph
Personalization
Recommendation
System using members’
ratings on past titles to
accurately predict future
choices
Change #1
Change as Growth
Pay-For-Use Model
into a Subscription
Model
IPO
1M subscribers
1998 2000
1999 2002
TIMELINE of Change in netflix
Partnerships
NETFLIX Button on
Remote Controls
Change #2
Change as
Transformation
Streaming allows
members instant
entertainment
On the gO
Download feature
is added for
offline and on-
the-go viewing
2011
2007 2016
TIMELINE of Change in netflix
200M+
Members
2021
NETFLIX used Cognitive Approach to
Change. In this approach, the
Managers think outside the box in this
approach. Diagnosing the problem
through a series of experiments and
processes. The mindset of managers
changes cognitively before engaging
into a change process for the
organization.
PERSPECTIVE ON CHANGE
Online streaming in 2007
was technically viable
Social
CustomerDemad
Faster and cheaper
entertainment needs
Competition
Competition like
Blockbuster was
trying to catch up
Technology
Demographic Economic
The social media
revolution of that time
Globalization in
entertainment
Cost of tramspostation
of DVDs had to be cut
Forces of Change
Change Methodology
Netflix organizational change is a real-life
example of Lewin’s change management model.
Unfreezing
• Persuade
employees to
accept the
change
Changing
• Support
Employees in
embracing
change
Refreezing
• Employee
adjust to new
working
environment
Especially, in 2007 (change #2), the leadership had to convince
the employees (U shape structure of company) to venture into
streaming as the DVD rental business was working exceptionally
well at that time.
Change Levers
Leadership Strategy
The leadership was
open to change,
though Marc Randolph
left Netflix in 2002
Structure
1 2 3
Blue Ocean Strategy-
Creating New Unique
Business Market
Flat Organizational
Structure facilitating
Quick Decision Making
Change Levers
People Management Technology
Avoids Top-down
Decision-making
360-degree Feedback
System
Marketing
4 5 6
Pioneer in online
entertainment with
contant developments
like Personaized
Recommendation
System
Multi-channel
personalized marketing
campaigns that market
experience
Change Levers
QuALITY Costs
Use of Total Quality
Management to
maintain content which
created loyal audience.
7 8
Customer centric content
+ quick adaptation of
tools like machine
learning to cut costs.
Thank You !

Case Study - NETFLIX

  • 1.
    Presented by Aryan |Nupur Jha | Prachi Singla | Prajjwal Vij | Surabhi Dutta 17/03/2022 12 Slides
  • 2.
    ABOUT Netflix TABLE OFCONTENTS 01 What the company says about itself 02 Changesin Netflix Timeline of Change at NETFLIX 03 Perspective on change Cognitive Approach of NETFLIX 04 Forces of change External Forces of Change 05 Change methodology Lewin’s Change Management Model 06 Change levers NETFLIX Interdependent Change Levers
  • 3.
    “At Netflix, wewant to entertain the world. Whatever your taste, and no matter where you live, we give you access to best-in-class TV shows, movies and documentaries. Our members control what they want to watch, when they want it, with no ads, in one simple subscription. We’re streaming in more than 30 languages and 190 countries, because great stories can come from anywhere and be loved everywhere. We are the world’s biggest fans of entertainment, and we’re always looking to help you find your next favorite story.” About Netflix
  • 4.
    Break-up of NETFLIXAudience 2022 MALE 57% FEMALE 43%
  • 5.
    Formulation DVD by Mail ReedHastings and Marc Randolph Personalization Recommendation System using members’ ratings on past titles to accurately predict future choices Change #1 Change as Growth Pay-For-Use Model into a Subscription Model IPO 1M subscribers 1998 2000 1999 2002 TIMELINE of Change in netflix
  • 6.
    Partnerships NETFLIX Button on RemoteControls Change #2 Change as Transformation Streaming allows members instant entertainment On the gO Download feature is added for offline and on- the-go viewing 2011 2007 2016 TIMELINE of Change in netflix 200M+ Members 2021
  • 7.
    NETFLIX used CognitiveApproach to Change. In this approach, the Managers think outside the box in this approach. Diagnosing the problem through a series of experiments and processes. The mindset of managers changes cognitively before engaging into a change process for the organization. PERSPECTIVE ON CHANGE
  • 8.
    Online streaming in2007 was technically viable Social CustomerDemad Faster and cheaper entertainment needs Competition Competition like Blockbuster was trying to catch up Technology Demographic Economic The social media revolution of that time Globalization in entertainment Cost of tramspostation of DVDs had to be cut Forces of Change
  • 9.
    Change Methodology Netflix organizationalchange is a real-life example of Lewin’s change management model. Unfreezing • Persuade employees to accept the change Changing • Support Employees in embracing change Refreezing • Employee adjust to new working environment Especially, in 2007 (change #2), the leadership had to convince the employees (U shape structure of company) to venture into streaming as the DVD rental business was working exceptionally well at that time.
  • 10.
    Change Levers Leadership Strategy Theleadership was open to change, though Marc Randolph left Netflix in 2002 Structure 1 2 3 Blue Ocean Strategy- Creating New Unique Business Market Flat Organizational Structure facilitating Quick Decision Making
  • 11.
    Change Levers People ManagementTechnology Avoids Top-down Decision-making 360-degree Feedback System Marketing 4 5 6 Pioneer in online entertainment with contant developments like Personaized Recommendation System Multi-channel personalized marketing campaigns that market experience
  • 12.
    Change Levers QuALITY Costs Useof Total Quality Management to maintain content which created loyal audience. 7 8 Customer centric content + quick adaptation of tools like machine learning to cut costs.
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