Human Resources
Change Management
Change management involves thoughtful planning and sensitive implementation, and above all, discussion with, and involvement of, the people affected by the changes. If a company forces change on people in general problems will arise. Change must be sensible, achievable and quantifiable. Change should not be done for the sake of change. It should be used as an approach to accomplish some overall goal. Usually organizational change is provoked by some major outside driving force. Characteristically, organizations must start organization-wide change in order to evolve to a different level in their life cycle (Change Management, 2011).
Typically there are strong resistances to change. People are usually afraid of the unknown. A lot of people think things are already just fine and don't understand the need for change. Many are intrinsically cynical about change. Many doubt there are effective means to complete major organizational change. Often there are contradictory goals in the organization, like increasing resources in order to complete the change yet at the same time as cutting costs to continue to be viable. Organization-wide change often goes against the very values held dear by people in the organization, that is, the change may go against how members believe things should be done (Cosack, Guthridge & Lawson, 2010).
Victorious change must involve top management, including the board and chief executive. Normally there's a champion who originally instigates the change by being a creative thinker, powerful and consistent....
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