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Section 1: Why change happens
This section will help you to evidence Learning Outcome 1: Understand why change happens in a business environment.
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1.1 Explain reasons for change in a business environment
Question 1 Page 1
1. Explain why change happens in a business environment. You should include at least three reasons in your answer. [1.1]
Change happens in a business environment for a variety of reasons.
Those reasons depend on both internal and external factors. For example as internal reasons for change would be the launch of a new product or service that a company is working on . As for external factors one of the external factors would be perhaps a new law that is given and affects directly or indirectly the business and that business needs to make some changes. Another reason for change might be some new technology that will definitely improve and help develop the business such as a new software . There are many factors that are done to help better the business and become more successful. That is why it is important to accept change and co-operate in case changes happen.
An impact of external and internal factors implements respectively reactive and proactive changes in a business environment. in the area of change management it is