UNIT TITLE: MANAGING CHANGE FOR COMPETITIVE SUCCESS UNIT CODE: TITLE: INDIVIDUAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE AND RESPONSES TO CHANGE OCTOBER 2011 Nairobi Table of Contents Defining change 3 Individual Change 3 Other forms of changes 9 Organization Change 10 Responses to Change 12 References: 14 Defining change Change has various definitions but one underlying factor about change is that it is the transformation from a status quo position‚ to a new position. This new position
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REVIEW SHEET EXAM 1 PERSONALITY THEORY Ch. 1: What is personality? A set of traits‚ characteristics‚ or patterns of behavior that are stable generally over an extended period of time. What is theory? A set of abstract concepts developed about a group of facts or events in order to explain them. What are the philosophical assumptions of a theory? A. Freedom vs. Determinism B. Heredity vs. Environment C. Proactive vs. Reactive D. Optimism vs. Pessimism What criteria should be considered in validating
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etc. • Having a large vocabulary makes it possible for more complicated and powerful ideas‚ However we don’t need a word for everything. Instead language combines a limited number of words and a few rules to convey many ideas-this is called generativity • We have this ability to communicate
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(birth to 18 months)‚ Autonomy vs. shame and doubt (Early childhood 2 to 3 years)‚ initiative vs. guilt (preschool 3 to 5 years)‚ identity vs. role confusion (adolescence 12 to 18 years old)‚ intimacy vs. isolation (young adulthood 19 to 40 years)‚ generativity vs. stagnation (Middle adulthood 40 to 65 years old)‚ and Ego integrity vs. despair (maturity 65 to death). The eight stages of psychosocial development have some conflicts call life crisis. Erik Erikson believes that people have inner conflict
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Erikson’s Theory of Psychosocial Development Principals of Sociology Kristina Yvonne Bernal-Marichalar November 4‚ 2013 Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development looks at a person’s progress personality wise from birth to death. Erikson’s theory breaks down the development of personality by explaining eight different stages. As we go on through life our personality is consistently changing according to what stage we are in and what we are trying to accomplish
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Erikson was a psychologist and psychoanalyst known for his theory on social development of human beings. He was influenced by Sigmund Freud describing definite stages that children pass through. Erik Erikson believed that every human being goes through a certain number of stages to reach his or her full development‚ theorizing eight stages that a human being goes through from birth to death. Erikson also believed that the environment in which a child lived was crucial to providing growth‚ adjustment
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Jean Piaget Jean Piaget was born in Switzerland in 1896. He lived until 1980 and in his life‚ developed a basic model or blueprint of "normal" child development. He started out getting a degree in zoology but later changed his path and switched his focus to psychology. While working with testing young Parisians‚ he became fascinated with child psychology and early cognitive development. His theory consisted of 4 main stages with many sub-stages for each. He based his ideas and theories on the
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Social Development What themes and influences mark our social journey from early adulthood to death? As people enter their 40s‚ they undergo a transition to middle adulthood‚ when they realize that life will soon be mostly behind them. Some argue that this is a midlife crisis. But the fact is that unhappiness‚ job dissatisfaction‚ marital dissatisfaction‚ and suicide don’t surge during the early 40s. For the 1/4 adults who do report experiencing a life crisis‚ the trigger isn’t age‚ but a major
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things that will outlast them; often by having children or contributing to positive changes that benefits other people. Contributing to society and doing things to benefit future generations are important needs at the generativity versus stagnation stage of development. Generativity refers to "making your mark" on the world‚ through caring for others‚ creating things and accomplishing things that make the world a better place. Stagnation refers to the failure to find a way to contribute. These
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Erik Erikson Erik Erikson was a developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst known for his theory on psychosocial development of human beings. It is said that his lifelong interest in the psychology of identity may be traced back to his childhood. Erik Erikson was born June 15‚ 1902 in Frankfurt‚ Germany. His mother and father had separated before he was born; in fact he never even met his birth father at all. Eventually his mother married a physician‚ Dr. Theodor Homberger years after he was
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