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CHANGE AGENT

Individual inside or outside the organization who work to modify and implement change




Require skills to solve problems

What should be changed

People factor - attitudes, people skills, communication skills




Structural factor - organizational control, policies, procedures




Technological factor - equipment or processes Assisting employees in performance of jobs

Kinds of change to make


TECHNOLOGICAL


STRUCTURAL


PEOPLE

IMPACT OF CHANGE ON EMPLOEES


Resistance to change


1 fear of personal loss


2 reduction in personal prestige


3 disturbance of established social & working relationship

How do we reduce resistance?


1 Avoid surprises


2 promote genuine understanding


3 set the stage for change

stress

Bodily strain that individual experience as a result of coping with some environmental factors




Wear and tear on the body

conflict


Struggle resulting from opposing needs/feelings of two or more people




Can result in positive outcome for the organization




Generally result when managers make changes that threaten the employees or create conflicting views between managers and employees

Strategies for setting conflict


Compromising- involved parties get part of what they wanted




Avoiding - conflict is ignored



Forcing- managers declared conflict is ended




Resolving- differences are worked out

Virtual Office Continuum





Occasional telecommunication


HOTELING


Tether in office


Home base (some mobile)


Fully Mobile