Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Learning has no end for an individual or the organization. Hence people must
update their skills and knowledge in order to perform efficiently as well as
effectively in the organization to get a competitive edge. If people learn in the
organization, naturally organizational growth happens in streamline. Individuals
within an organization learn as they carry out what is expected of them, written
as well as unwritten expectations. Written expectations can be reached through
emails, memos, and job descriptions. But unwritten expectations are not clear for
individuals in the organization.
Definition of triggers:
SWOT analysis:
When an organization looks for change, it must undergo for a SWOT analysis. This
would help the organization to know its’ internal strength as well as weaknesses.
And meanwhile this would gives a path to the opportunities which can be
grabbed and be aware about the threats which could be faced in future.
This approach would provide a structure in which to lay out the need and the
readiness of the organization to change. Change can be triggered by the desire to
alter the knowledge, skills, attitudes, behaviour and relationships of people in the
organization in order to improve the performance of an individual in competitive
way.
Change is the only constant in the world and organizations need to manage
change in order to survive in the market place. There are
rapid changes occurring due to many reasons. Organizations need to identify
change triggers (need for change) and take necessary steps to implement
appropriate change processes. Change triggers can be broadly categorized into
two namely,
Internal Change Triggers
External Change Triggers
Inter-Organizational Relations:
Integrated approach play a vital role for organizational learning which is an
emerging paradigm for the study of making strategy when firms diversity into
new practices and collaborate with other firms in creating inter-organizational
relationships or IOR (Alaharkonen and Rutenberg 1990).
Firm Size- Increased in the size of the firm requires the scale of operations to be
increased and vice versa.
Socio-cultural changes
It’s very comprehensive because it may include total factors within which an
organization operates. Culture consists of the cultivated behaviour of individual
within society. From the business point of view, socio cultural environment
includes expectations of the society form the business, as such attitude,
knowledge, perception and behaviour of society towards business and its
management etc.
Social movements are public activities who strive to integrate their general
aspirations into the system of values and norms that constitute legitimacy in a
society. Essentially, as the social culture changes, predicted by social movements,
the values of an organization may change to coincide with social change.