"The most important challenge in corporate America today is managing change successfully. Better Change is about doing just that with proven method, with intelligence, with sensitivity. Written for business leaders who understand that their company's prosperity depends on successful transformation, Better Change offers the insight and experience of some of the world's outstanding thought leaders on change: The Price Waterhouse Change Integration Team." "Large-scale change management is a special discipline, there are too many interacting factors, too many foxholes to approach it in the spirit of "business as usual." Before setting out on a bold change program, or before attempting to pull a straying change program back on course, you will serve your cause well by absorbing the message of Better Change. A guide for managers from the very first stage of envisioning necessary changes to the nitty-gritty of instituting them as smoothly as possible, Better Change has a keen sense for the corporation as a community of concerned individuals and interest groups, each with a stake and agenda."
Formatted Contents Note
1. The basics of change; 2. Building the case for change; 3. Motivating stakeholders; 4. Communicating honestly; 5. Empowering people (really!); 6. Connecting the dots; 7. Operating across borders; 8. Thinking big, acting new; 9. Measuring performance;
Basics of change Building the case for change Motivating stakeholders Communicating honestly Empowering people Connecting the dots Operating across borders Thinking big, acting new Measuring performance.
"The most important challenge in corporate America today is managing change successfully. Better Change is about doing just that with proven method, with intelligence, with sensitivity. Written for business leaders who understand that their company's prosperity depends on successful transformation, Better Change offers the insight and experience of some of the world's outstanding thought leaders on change: The Price Waterhouse Change Integration Team." "Large-scale change management is a special discipline, there are too many interacting factors, too many foxholes to approach it in the spirit of "business as usual." Before setting out on a bold change program, or before attempting to pull a straying change program back on course, you will serve your cause well by absorbing the message of Better Change. A guide for managers from the very first stage of envisioning necessary changes to the nitty-gritty of instituting them as smoothly as possible, Better Change has a keen sense for the corporation as a community of concerned individuals and interest groups, each with a stake and agenda."