Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM 13.1 Chapter 13 Managing Change and Innovation
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM 13.2 Learning Outcomes Describe what change variables are within a manager’s control Identify external and internal forces of change Explain how managers can serve as change agents Contrast the “calm waters” and “whitewater rapids” metaphors for change Explain why people are likely to resist change (continued)
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM 13.3 Learning Outcomes (continued) Describe techniques for reducing resistance to change Identify what is meant by the term organizational development and specify four popular OD techniques Explain the causes and symptoms of stress Differentiate between creativity and innovation Explain how organizations can stimulate innovation
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM 13.4 What is Change? Alterations in people Alterations in structure Alterations in technology
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM 13.5 Categories of Change (Exhibit 13-1) STRUCTURE Authority relationships Coordinating mechanisms Job redesign Spans of control PEOPLE Attitudes Expectations Perceptions Behaviour TECHNOLOGY Work processes Work methods Equipment
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM 13.6 External Forces of Change Marketplace Government laws and regulations Technology Economic
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM 13.7 Internal Forces of Change Corporate strategy The workforce Technology and equipment Employee attitudes
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM 13.8 Change Agents Outside Consultants Staff Specialists Managers
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM 13.9 The “Calm Waters” Metaphor Unfreezing Changing Refreezing Lewin’s Three-Step Process
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM Lack of Stability The “White- Water Rapids” Metaphor Lack of Predictability Virtual Chaos Constant Change
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM Today’s Manager and Change Constant and chaotic Competitive advantage lasts less than 18 months If it ain’t broke, break it!
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM Entrepreneurs and Change Context facing entrepreneurs is dynamic change Opportunities and problems Entrepreneur acts as catalyst
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM Resistance to Change Fear of losing something of value Individual Resistance Belief that change Is not good for organization Fear of unknown
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM Reducing Resistance to Change Education and communication Participation Facilitation and support Negotiation Manipulation and co-optation Coercion
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM Categories of Change Structure (teams) Technology (continuous improvement) People (training)
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM Organization Development Planned, long-term, organization- wide change initiative that focuses on values and beliefs
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM OD Techniques: Survey Feedback I’d like to ask some questions to help us understand what you think about the leadership in our company.
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM OD Techniques: Team Building It is important for us to learn to work together and sing from the same song sheet
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM OD Techniques Process consultation Intergroup development
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM Stress in the Workplace Constraints Opportunities Demands
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM Stressors Personal Personality Family Finances Organizational Task demands Role demands Interpersonal Structure Leadership STRESS
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM Ways to Reduce Stress Proper match of employees to job Clear expectations Employee assistance programs Wellness programs
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM What Is Creativity? Combining new ideas in unique ways or making unusual connections What Is Innovation? Process of taking creative idea and making into a useful product, service, or method of operation
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM Innovation Process Perception Innovation Incubation Inspiration
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM Fostering Innovation Structure Culture Human resource practices
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM Characteristics of an InnovativeCulture Ambiguity ExternalControls Impractical RiskConflict OpenSystems Ends/Means
Robbins et al., Fundamentals of Management, 4th Canadian Edition ©2005 Pearson Education Canada, Inc. FOM Entrepreneurs and Innovation Key characteristic Supportive culture Need to be able to do something with ideas