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What is CHANGE ?
To alter
to make different;
to cause to pass from one state to another; to change the position,character, or appearance
of a thing;
Example:
changing education technology
. Educational institutes probably has these devices: computer monitor keyboard mouse
computer lab may have these additional devices: printer scanner digital camera projector
Technology is constantly changing. It is important to keep up with how technology is used at school, at home, and at work. How Is Technology Used in education? computers can help you: Find books in the library Research a topic Record or organize information presentations Deliver a class presentation
Technology in Your Life
managers &work force to cope with new demands,new problems andnew challenges. change can be either a)planned or b) routine. planned change reflects change in goals & operating philosophy to improve theability of the organization to adapt to the changes in the environment. Involves new policy implementation to change employee behavior.
telecommute To work at home or another location outside an office with the help of communication devices such as cell phones, fax machines, and the Internet.
Competition
Nature of work
Economic factors
Technology
Individual resistance
Organizational resistance
Fear of unknown
Organizational change
Threat to expertise
implementationof change. Facilitation & support. Negotiation & agreement Manipulation & co-optation : when other methods fail. Explicit & implicit coercion-termination,loss of pay,Loss of pay raise.
conscious. People initially focus on what they have to giveup. People will feel alone even if everyone else is going through the same change . People can handle only so much change. People are at different levels of readiness for change. People will be concerned that they don't haveenough resources.
Be the change that you wish to see in the world. Mahatma Gandhi