{"product_id":"change-management-9781446274118","title":"Change Management","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow a classic in its field, the fourth edition of\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChange Management:A Guide to Effective Implementation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003econtinues to offer readers highly practical strategies and step-by-step guidance for applying different models of change in different organizational scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eNew to the \u003cstrong\u003eFourth Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e      \u003cli\u003eA third expert author, Sabina Siebert, bringing a background in sociology and cultural studies \u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eAn improved structure that consolidates all the existing strengths of the previous editions and separates the book into three parts, beginning with chapters assessing The Impact and Definition of Change', Implementation and Evaluation of Change' and ending with a critical outlook in Change Management  A Critical Perspective' \u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eA wealth of new and richly detailed case studies with an international and cross-cultural scope that draw upon different organization types, environments and perspectives for a diverse a\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book addresses some of the key issues related to change from a practical, hands-on and realistic perspective. It will help the reader understand how to lead change; engage with change and survive change. In the fourth edition, the focus remains very firmly on the ‘nuts and bolts’ of organizational change – competing resources; politics; conflicts of interest and understanding. But the reader also benefits from change being examined from two very different angles – the organized \u003cem\u003esystems perspective \u003c\/em\u003eand a focus \u003cem\u003eon people development.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e -- Christopher Rodrigues\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDigitalization, industry 4.0 and new mobility concepts, just to name some trends, challenge businesses but also provide new opportunities. Empirical research strongly suggests that the ability to manage change is a very important prerequisite with respect to coping with challenges and sustained success. Researchers and consultants recommend the implementation of professional change management processes or even the appointment of a corporate change manager.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis well-structured and comprehensive book provides the essentials of change management for leaders of organizations and consultants as well as students and researchers.\u003c\/p\u003e -- Dr. Richard Wagner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a dynamic and unpredictable world, this text writes the roadmap for managing change. The student journey through ′Change Management′ tackles contemporary and global issues from various perspectives.  In preparation for the graduate workplace, management and business students will find this text both purposeful and meaningful.\u003c\/p\u003e -- Anne MJ Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART 1: THE IMPACT AND DEFINITION OF CHANGE Chapter 1: Introducing Change Management Chapter 2: Change and the Manager and the Objective Outsider Chapter 3: Cultural attributes of change Chapter 4: Leading Change PART 2: IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION OF CHANGE Chapter 5: The Nature of Change Chapter 6: Mapping Change Chapter 7: The Systems Approach to Change Chapter 8: Total Project Management Chapter 9: People Management Chapter 10: Organizational Development PART 3: CHANGE MANAGEMENT – A CRITICAL PERSPECTIVE Chapter 11: Competing narratives Chapter 12: Organizational Politics and Change Chapter 13: The Future of Change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sage Publications Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48867088466263,"sku":"9781446274118","price":59.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781446274118.jpg?v=1722281624","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/change-management-9781446274118","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}