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Lewin's Change Management Model

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The post office was experiencing serious economic turmoil and overall poor performance and as a result, the change generators ventured into a process of change management. Change management according to Lewin's Change Management Model states “Change Management is a broad discipline that involves ensuring change is implemented smoothly and with lasting benefits, by considering its wider impact on the organization and people within it. Each change initiative you manage, or encounter will have its own unique set of objectives and activities, all of which must be coordinated.” This model is divided into three (03) phases unfreezing, changing, and freezing. In the case these phases were adapted as Generating change, Implementation and Adoption. …show more content…

The group is unable to identify how thorough the assessment was or if it considered all levels of the organization; as most of the results spoke to the financial aspect of the organization. While the financial position of an organization reflects the performance of the organization it does not indicate the problem but rather it is the result or effect of some underlying issue. Consequently, the first critique or problem identified with the framework for change management utilized by TTPOST is the needs assessment process. The information presented suggest that a solution was selected and applied before the root problem was identified and without first collecting the evidence about the gaps and causal …show more content…

Personal Mastery in a subject matter or situation can be described as an individual’s ability to determine what is important and work relentlessly to achieve same. The change generators displayed personal mastery and persisted despite the change in government to ensure that the change was initiated and achieved. Shared Vision Building can be described as the development of a picture and a vision of the future that everyone can agree to and are committed to achieving. This is shown in the case where it was stated that employees did not object to the proposal and that they agreed that the service was poor, felt ashamed of it and accepted the change was necessary. Senge describes a shared vision as follows: “People are not playing according to the rules of the game but feels responsible for the

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A workplace is symbolic to a team joining together under one roof to achieve a common goal: to improve and operate a company. The authors of Influencer: The New Science of Leading Change and Mayer all seem to agree the ability to be personally connected and underneath one roof it pivotal to improving a working

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While Andy is a committed worker, the facility has several challenges ranging from operations, strategy, human resources, finance, Information Technology and operations. Navistar has launched a Request for Proposal and this paper responds to this request with several recommendations supported by an extensive change management plan. The plan outlines a systematic process of communicating the need for change, and how to garner support from stakeholders. Purpose

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The model that will be utilized to implement the change outlined within this paper is the Stetler Model. The model focuses on the nurse as the main critical thinker, but can be utilized by a group of clinicians. The model uses a systematic approach to bring about change through a five step process that involves the following: preparation, validation, comparative evaluation and decision-making, translation/application, and evaluation (Schaffer, Sandau, and Diedrick, 2013). This model focuses on defining the needs priority by way of evidence based research. Evidence is gathered externally via research and internally such as outcome data, consensus data, and experimental information (Schaffer, Sandau, and Diedrick, 2013).

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Organizations are most productive when individuals work as a whole to gather knowledge and when leaders rule effectively in order to gain respect. A leader rules most effectively when they use cruelty to instill fear in their followers (Source D). For example, a coach on a football team will have better results during practice and games if he coaches so that his players fear rather than love him. A way to do this is if the coach uses harsh punishments, like conditioning, when his players step out of line.

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Management need to be person centred about their staff everyone involved with the work service needs to know there values. If change is needed staff must discus with management to see where they can help and what they can do. Staff should never force there beliefs on other members of staff or residents but we must also respect their views. 2.7 Describe the role of the manager in implementing person-centred thinking and planning?

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In her Ted Talk, Margaret Heffernan presents an organization that moves away from the traditional bureaucratic system and into one that has developed into a, “culture of caring” (Kirst-Ashman, 2011, pp. 242). As a result of this, workers will feel connected and supportive of each other; thus goals will see a higher level of achievement. Heffernan (2015) explains that, “It means that what happens between people really counts, because in groups that are highly attuned and sensitive to each other, ideas can flow and grow. People don’t get stuck. They don’t waste energy down dead ends” (para. 7).

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Imperative mode of change described in the model indicate the transformation achieved from the leadership authority position, where the change is complaint with the coercive power strategy adapted by the company. According to the McWhinney model, the Emergent solution is a mode of change that can be achieved by the creation and acceptance of a newer idea generated from the change leader individual, or that might have originated from the group involved in the change process. This mode of change bring in necessary changes by enabling social interaction through the alteration of the values held by the critical stakeholders, and the solutions arrived at are positive in nature. Inventive mode of change is one where the change is accepted in the company for the usefulness of a new alternative solution, and the transformation is achieved through the realisation new solution.

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