I teach a course on strategy in a local management centre so I am keen on the link between strategy, change and operational excellence. I have just read a review in the Economist of a new book on strategy by A. G. Lafley and Roger Martin in which they describe how they turned Proctor & …
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Does the Change Curve exist?
What is the Change Curve I am sure many of you will have heard or know of the change curve. This is the idea that all humans go through a series of emotions as a result of a change. The curve shows the different emotions and plots time (x-axis) against a number of different measures …
A Middle Ground approach to change
In a recent MIT Sloan Management Review (Winter 2013) one of the articles describes what it calls a ‘Middle Ground’ approach to change. I thought it worth reporting as it has a couple of neat ideas about where to get ideas for change.
Qualification of choice
Severn Trent Water credits C4CM qualification as the qualification of choice in their search for an experienced business change manager:
Change is hard — the evidence
Doing change is hard; doing change successfully is very hard. Am I sure the situation is that bad? Yes.