Chapter 4

Organisational Resistance to Change

Chapter Outline
  • Introduction

  • Core Facts of Resistance to Change

  • Individual and Group Resistance to Change

  • Overcoming Resistance to Change

  • Strategies for Introducing Planned Change

  • Techniques to Manage Resistance during Change

  • Other Strategies for Introducing Change

  • Summary

  • Case Study

  • Review Questions

  • Exercises

“It is the nature of man as he grows older to protest against change, particularly change for the better.”

— John Steinbeck

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