Managing Successful and Ethical Organizational Change

Book excerpt: In the face of rapid economic developments, globalization, and technological advancements, organizations must adapt to thrive in an ever-changing landscape. Managing Successful and Ethical Organizational Change is a comprehensive guide that explores the vital skills and competencies needed to navigate this complex task. Emphasizing the symbiotic relationship between change and innovation, the book highlights their role in driving the formation of new practices crucial for business survival. Taking a systemic perspective, the book delves into the interplay between an organization's openness to change and its ability to implement successful transformations. It examines the internal and external drivers of change, enabling readers to gain a comprehensive understanding of the forces at work. The multifaceted responsibilities of leaders in managing change effectively are explored, including addressing resistance, fostering employee satisfaction, nurturing relationships, recognizing individual contributions, and resolving conflicts within the context of change. Whether for public or private sector executives, students, or educational staff, the book offers invaluable insights, making it an indispensable resource. Its comprehensive analysis, practical proposals, and scholarly approach position it as an essential tool for academics and professionals in the field of organization and business administration.