Chat with us, powered by LiveChat One major implication of managing change presented in the text is that change is a process where there is a complex and not necessarily predictable relationship between actions and outco - EssayAbode

One major implication of managing change presented in the text is that change is a process where there is a complex and not necessarily predictable relationship between actions and outco

 

One major implication of managing change presented in the text is that change is a process where there is a complex and not necessarily predictable relationship between actions and outcomes. With this backdrop, describe one or two main concepts presented in this course that you believe can be of most use to you as a change manager. 

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Sust訓nm9 Change ve『sus

豊n菖t脳t~e Decay

Learning objectives

Bytheendofthlschapteryoushouldbeableto:

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UnderstandtheCausesofinitiativedecay threatstothesustainabilityof

chan9e.

Distinguishbetweenchangeinitiativesthatare“bla

notbesustained,andthosethatare“praiseworthy. ”

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Distinguishbetweenchangeinitiativesthatare‘‘blamevvorthy′andshould

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1dentifyandapp1yactionsthatcancontributetothesustainabi1ityofChange・

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Understandthepitfa--sthatcanar鷹e whenseekingtosustainchange,

     

   

romokeod/’?;erence. ”

TomBrokaw,journalist

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lnitiative Decay andlmProvementEVaPoration

Yourreorganization was

 

implemented

 

successfully.Significantbenefits were

 

achieved.

Revisitingtheinitiativesomemonthslater,however,youfindthatthenew workingprac-

ticesandincreasedperFormance1eve1sappearnottohaVebeen maintained,Thingshave

gonebackto wherethey werebe危reyoustarted. How didthishappen? UnFortunately, thisisacommonstory.Evensuccessfulinitiativescandecay,leadingto“theimprovement

evaporatione節ect”asthegainsarelost.

 

Formanyorga山Zations,itisastrategic 無]perativetoembed,tohave“stickab近t% ”andto

ma血tainchangesandtheircontributiontoper危rmance,TMSchapterfbcusesontheProblems

ofsusta出血gchangeandonthepracticalstepsthatcanbetakentoincreasetheprobab近ty thatchangesonceimplementedwiuendure,thattheywiUbecomeinstitutionalにedandregarded

asnormalpractice,T垣sisnotanewProblem,hiwingbeen魚mouslyident近edbyLewin(1951)

astheneedto“re丘eeze“behavioroncechangehastakenplace.TheattentionofPractic血g

managersandacadetnlcresearchershas危cusedonthefirsttwostagesofhismodel, “ulぜreez-

ingand“moving. ”T1eproblem ofre丑eezing,orsusta”lingchange,islesswellunderstood.

nleremaybeawidesPreadassumptionthatifchangeshavebeensuccessful,theywinauto‐

maticallybesustained.11]atassumption,however,appearstobeincorrect.Susta”lingchange

may中somecasesbemoredif6‐cultthan加lplementingchange中thefirstP1ace,

Findon 海umbe, ”OCM:Sustaining Change“(2017,3:33 minutes),

          

SustaiPab道tyゴ畝lpliesthatnew work血g methodsandperあrmancelevelsare maintained

         

あran appropriateperiod orthatnew practices

 

and processes areroutもロizedunt旦they

         

becomeobsolete,W′hatarethecausesofimtiat~edecayγwhatstePscanbetakento加crease

         

theprobab道tythatchangesw皿besustainedandbecomeembeddedintheorganizationas

         

routinepractice?Aswehaveexploredinotherchapters,whatisconsideredtobeachievable

         

withregardtosusta血血gchangedePendsonhow managi鴎gchangeisunderstood.Theviews

         

ofsustainabi亘ty丘omeachinlageofchange managementaresummarizedintablell,1,

TABLEII] lmagesofD4anagingandSustainingChange

-mage

       

ViewofSustainability

D′rector

      

ltistheresponsibilityofthechangemanagertodesignthechangeprocessanddirect

            

otherstocomply,toensurethatplannedobjectivesareachieved.

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Thechangemanagerdesignsthechangeprocesstofitthecontext,recognizingthat

          

modificationswillberequiredandthattheoutcomemaynotbeasintended.

Coretoker

     

Changeoutcomeswillbedeterminedprimarilybycontextualfactors,andnotby

          

managementintervention.

CO。ch

       

Thechangemanager’smainroleistohelpotherstodevelopthecapabilitiesnecessary

          

toachievetheintendedoutcomesofthechange.

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Thechangemanagerdevelopsanunderstandingofthemeaningandsignificanceofthe

          

changesandwhatwi=countassuccessfuloutcomes.

~urlurer

      

Changeoutcomesareinconstantfluxandarelargelybeyondmanagementcontrol.

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357

Robe「tReisner(2002)examinestheU.S.Posta-Ser‐

vice,which

 

during

 

the

 

l99os, ‘‘transformed

 

itself

fromthebuttofsitcomjokesintoaprofitableand

efficiententerprisざ{P,45).By2001,however,mo‐

ra-eandperformancewerelowandlosseswerepre‐

dicted.VVhywasthetransformation

 

notsustained?

Reisner(vicepresidentforstrategicp-anning)b-ames

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