Essay - Change is Said to be the Only Predictable Factor in...

CHANGE is said to be the only predictable factor in today's rapidly changing business environment. But if change ***** so common, why do people especially employees resist it? This is mainly because ***** is threatening in nature. It threatens old establ*****hed way of doing things, old and tried practices and seeks to challenge ********** that employees were familiar w*****h. This creates an environment of uncertainty in which employees defend *****ir position by resisting ch*****ge. To counter this situation, organizations try ***** take a rational approach to change i.e. they assure employees that change is ***** in nature ***** ***** it was needed. However ***** would be very optim*****tic on the organization's part ***** expect employees' cooperation and enthusiasm with this approach. This is ********** for an employee whose job is at risk, change is never rational. Change may be practical, needed and inevitable in many cases but it ***** not rational for those resist*****g it since it throws employees ***** probably the entire organization into an unfamiliar zone which appears highly intimidating in some *****.

In order to make ch*****ge more acceptable and to create ***** ***** it in your organization, ***** is more appropriate to listen ***** the actual grievances ***** ***** employees. A different- more interactive- approach is required to solve the issue of change. To successfully defend its supposed rationality, it must be made attractive to those who are to live with its consequences. Rationality of change should be more thoroughly enhanced ***** including such things as practical and gradual implementation and adequate training and instruction in order to ensure that ***** will not have any destabiliz*****g effect on *****