ON TERM PAPER TOPIC CHANGE MANAGEMENT PREPARED BY: ROHAN JAIN Executive Summary Change management is not a stand-alone process for designing a business solution. Change management is the processes‚ tools and techniques for managing the people-side of change. Change management is not a process improvement method. Change management is a method for reducing and managing resistance to change when implementing process‚ technology or organizational change. Change management is not a stand-alone
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Change is vital in every organization to survive and to keep up with the ever-changing technology and environment. They include globalisation‚ clashing cultures and diversity‚ changing technology‚ challenging economies‚ the need to be more efficient‚ innovative and responsive to customer demands‚ corporate social responsibilities‚ and aging and growing population (Thompson‚ 2009). In order to survive‚ organizations are required to constantly change so that it remains competitive with the changing
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Change Management: Defining change management It is important to note what change management is and what change management is not‚ as defined by the majority of research participants. Change management is not a stand-alone process for designing a business solution. Change management is the processes‚ tools and techniques for managing the people-side of change. Change management is not a process improvement method. Change management is a method for reducing and managing resistance to change
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should be considered whenever change is being contemplated: 1. The Change Agent 2. Determining What should be Changed 3. The kind of Change to Make 4. Individuals affected by the Change 5. Evaluation of the Change THE CHANGE AGENT: The change agent might be a self designated manager within the organization or an outside consultant hired because of a special expertise in a particular area. This individual might be responsible for making very broad changes‚ like altering the culture
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"Change is inevitable. Change is constant” -- Benjamin Disraeli The world we live in is full of uncertainties‚ the only certain is change. Change in simple words is to make something different from what it is. The very existence of our society can be attributed to an unwitting caveman who discovered fire and changed the way we ate. The discovery of the wheel changed the way we thought; the invention of electricity changed our lifestyle completely. Throughout the ages we have seen men trying
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might resist change because of self-interest‚ misunderstanding and distrust‚ and a general intolerance for change. Outline the five techniques that companies can use to manage resistance to change that are described in your textbook and discuss using the refereed journal articles you have researched for this essay. | DATE DUE: DATE SUBMITTED: | LECTURER’S NAME:Anita | TUTORS NAME:Chitra | TUTORIAL GROUP/CLASS TIME:Tutorial 1 | How to Manage Resistance to Change in an Organization
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point for any change could either desire (as you stated) to make business better‚ or could be changes in the external forces that are prompting the business to consider making changes. There could be changes in external factors of Political‚ Economic‚ Social‚ Technological‚ Environmental‚ or Legal nature that can put an organization out of its comfort zone require the business to make internal changes if the organization is to survive. Kurt Lewin proposed a three-stage theory of change commonly referred
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Resistance to Change Introduction – Change Concept Resistance to change is a response given by individuals or groups when they perceive that a change occurring is a threat to them‚ (“Resistance to Change”‚ 2002). Resistance to change from employees can cause the change initiative to fail as a result of not properly implementing the change strategy. Approach – Change Agent In order to implement change effectively in an organization‚ it is very important for a change agent to know the signs of
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CHANGE MANAGEMENT NOTES BLOCK 2 MODULES The Change Management Process The execution of transformation can be approached in a number of ways depending on the circumstances. The concepts and ideas are drawn from a wide variety of literature that seeks to inform on how change can be executed. Kotter‘s eight-stage process model of creating a major change: 1. ESTABLISHING A SENSE OF URGENCY ➢ Examine the market and competitive realities ➢ Identifying and discussing
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Resistance to Change Organizational change is the movement of an organization away from its present state and toward some desired future state to increase its effectiveness. (George et al‚ pg 567) Organizations need to change in the modern day market place. New technologies‚ globalization‚ foreign trade‚ investments and constantly shifting marketplaces demand the need for flexibility‚ adaptation‚ and change. The downside to this is in an organizations employees. People by nature resist change. In a workplace
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