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Organizational Behavior
14th Edition
Change management
Kelli J. Schutte
William Jewell College
Technology
Economic Shocks
Competition
Social Trends
World Politics
E X H I B I T 18-1
E X H I B I T 18-2
Communication
Participation
Coercion
E X H I B I T 18-3
E X H I B I T 18-4
To implement change
1. Establish a sense of urgency
2. Form a coalition
Unfreezing
3. Create a new vision
4. Communicate the vision
5. Empower others by removing barriers
6. Create and reward short-term wins Movement
7. Consolidate, reassess and adjust
8. Reinforce the changes Refreezing
E X H I B I T 18-5
Process steps
1.Diagnosis
2.Analysis
3.Feedback
4.Action
5.Evaluation
1. Sensitivity Training
Training groups (T-groups) that work to change behaviour through
unstructured group interaction
2. Survey Feedback
–The use of questionnaires to identify discrepancies amongst member
perceptions
–Discussion follows and remedies are suggested
2. Learning Organization
– An organization that has developed the continuous
capacity to adapt and change
– In a learning organization, members
• Put aside old ways of thinking
• Openly communicate with one another
• Understand how the organization really works
• Form a vision everyone can agree on
• Work together to achieve that vision
E X H I B I T 18-6
18-17
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Work Stress
Stress
An unpleasant psychological process that is a response to
environmental pressure
Types of Stress
–Challenge Stressors
• Work load and time urgency
–Hindrance Stressors
• Stress that keeps you from reaching your goals, such as office
politics
• Produce more strain than challenge stressors
E X H I B I T 18-7
Demands
– Responsibilities, pressure, obligations and uncertainty in the workplace
Resources
– Things within an individual’s control that can be used to cover demands
E X H I B I T 18-8
E X H I B I T 18-9