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8Chapter

Managing Change andInnovation

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Learning Outcomes

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:• Define organizational change and compare

and contrast views on the change process.• Explain how to manage resistance to

change.• Describe what managers need to know

about employee stress.• Discuss techniques for stimulating

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What Is Organizational Change?

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The Need for Change: External Factors

External factors:• Marketplace• Government laws

and regulations• Technology• Fluctuations in labor

markets• Economic changes

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The Need for Change: Internal Forces

Internal forces:• Redefined or

modified organizational strategy

• Composition of workforce

• Employee attitudes

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Initiating Change

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Organizational change – Any alteration of an organization’s people, structure, or technology

The Change Process

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“Calm Waters” Change

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“White-Water Rapids” Change

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Implementing Change

Organization development – Efforts that assist members with a planned change by focusing on their attitudes and values

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Implementing Change (cont.)

Organizational development tactics:

• Survey feedback• Process consultation• Team-building• Intergroup development

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Resistance to Change

• Fear about adaptation• Habits• Fear of losing something already

possessed• Belief that the change is

incompatible with the goals and interests of the organization

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Reducing Resistance to Change

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Employee Reactions to Change

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What Is Stress?

Stress is the adverse reaction people have to excessive pressure placed on them from extraordinary demands, constraints, or opportunities.

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Symptoms of Stress

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Causes of Stress

Categories of organizational stressors:1. Task demands2. Role demands3. Interpersonal demands4. Organization structure5. Organizational leadership

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Personal Factors that Create Stress

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Reducing Stress

• Match employee skills to job requirements

• Redesign jobs• Offer employee

assistance programs

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Encouraging Innovation

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Encouraging Innovation (cont.)

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Structural Variables and Innovation

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Culture and Innovation

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Innovative organizations:• Encourage

experimentation• Reward both

successes and failures

• Celebrate mistakes

HR and Innovation

HR aids innovation by:• Promoting training and development• Offering high job security• Encouraging individuals to become idea champions• Supporting new ideas• Overcoming resistance• Implementing innovations

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