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Defining Change Management

Wendy Hirsch

Key Points Change management involves taking an intentional approach to transition an organization from where it is now to where it wants to be. There is a wide variety of change management approaches on the market, which tend to fall into three categories, each having strengths and weaknesses. What is Change Management?

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Organizational Development: Theories on Organizational Change

Walk Me

We can resolve these queries by picking apart organizational development (OD) components. Let’s jump straight in with defining what we mean by organizational development. Organizational Development Defined. The core of the organizational development process is increased efficiency through change.

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Where's the evidence? A running list of research on change management.

Wendy Hirsch

This is an incomplete, (but always growing) list of research articles on key topics related to change management. I hope you find some nuggets in them that will enhance your change management practice. Organizational Change Failure Rates Is it true that 70-90% of all change efforts fail? No…no…no…NO!

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Read These Top Articles For Leadership Development And Change Management

15Five

And while a search for “change management” produced only 10,000 titles, that subject is quickly playing catch-up. Doing so not only makes managers’ lives easier when it comes to workload and inevitable transitions, it makes them look good when their people are continually demonstrating they’re ready for the next step.

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Driving Change Successfully: How to Enlist Managers as Catalysts for Strategic HR

15Five

I believe effective managers can be a linchpin for change and a huge asset to the HR team. But how do you get managers invested in their own enablement? How can you leverage them as partners in change management? Why are managers so crucial to change management?

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4 Corporate Culture Mechanisms for Change

LSA Global

Whether major or minor, culture change can be challenging. The Good News Yes, any kind of organizational change is difficult. Pay special attention to hiring, professional development, decision making, performance management , career development, customer management, and succession planning.

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Workplace Cultural Transformation: A Complete Guide

Walk Me

Workplace cultural transformation is the most challenging kind of change management project. The “human” aspect of any change project is always challenging. In these cases, the changes in technology or structure are difficult enough to achieve. Every change is about the “hearts and minds” of staff.