Guiding readers through the technological, organizational and people-oriented strategies that managers use to implement change, the Third Edition has been revised to cover power, politics, culture and gender. The authors have also added international case studies that set change management within th
Change management : a guide to effective implementation
β Scribed by Rob Paton; James McCalman
- Publisher
- SAGE
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 441
- Edition
- 3rd ed
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
The third edition of this highly successful textbook for change management uses current examples and a more strategic focus to guide students through the issues and processes associated with managing change.
β¦ Table of Contents
Content: PART ONE: THE IMPACT AND DEFINITION OF CHANGE The Nature of Change Change and the Manager Managing Change from a Gender Perspective Mapping Change PART TWO: INTERVENTION STRATEGIES The Systems Approach to Change Cases in Intervention Total Project Management Competing Narratives PART THREE: THE ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT MODEL People Management Organizations Can Develop The Objective Outsider Organizational Politics and Change The Learning Organization PART FOUR: PRACTICAL CASES IN CHANGE MANAGEMENT Managing Knowledge and Change an IBM Case Study A Case Study in Business Growth Change at Smokies Intervention Cases Organizational Development Cases
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