Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Dr Florence Phua
Email: f.phua@reading.ac.uk
Aims of the session
Understand what is organizational change
– Stability-oriented framework
Restraining forces
Equilibrium
Driving forces
Planned organizational change (1)
Reminding individuals that they have
successfully changed in the past
Refreezing
Ensure people do not get back to
the old ways
• Style of change
– Participatory
– Non-participatory
Monitoring and maintaining change
• What can be done?
– Regular checks – keeping ears up and eyes open
– Making sure that people know that the change will be monitored
– Take appropriate action if deviations occur
– Structure rewards/initiatives to allow for overcoming learning
curve
– Be prepared to provide training