Change management deals with how changes to the system are managed so they don't degrade system performance and availability. Change management is especially critical in today's highly decentralized, ...
How often have you heard, “the only constant is change”? Your business probably looks a lot different today from 10 years ago, or even five years ago. We all understand this principle, yet when it ...
Clear and concise—what’s the change and how are we going to accomplish it? The first step to winning advocates and effectively implementing change is to develop a clear and meaningful message that ...
Several years ago, a blue-chip tech company switched CEOs, and that leader quickly discovered that its salespeople were vying with each other for client business. Clients were called, and even nagged, ...
Benjamin Franklin famously said, “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Franklin could have added a third certainty: change. Change comes whether we like it or not.
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Change isn’t easy, and implementing new technology is particularly difficult. People tend to dislike change unless they perceive it as personally beneficial. Unfortunately, new technology is rarely ...
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Business transformation has traditionally been associated with large, drawn-out initiatives. After the Great Recession, they became smaller, faster, and more focused, yet change management was still ...
English explorer William Edward Parry and his crew were exploring the Northwest Passage and needed to go further north to continue their chartings. They calculated their location by the stars and ...
While change management poses challenges in any hospital department, implementing change within a hospital’s OR suite may be the most difficult as the operating room has an impact on every part of an ...
There is much discussion about continuous improvement, kaizen and operational excellence pursuits in operations management. Many times, the topic of process improvement neglects the more important ...