Why Might External Change Agents Be Preferred by Employees

question 27

Multiple Choice

Why might external change agents be preferred by employees?

• A) because they are viewed as having limited knowledge of the organization's history and won't be trapped by the past
• B) because they are viewed as being the outside expert
• C) because they are viewed as having the support of top management
• D) because they are viewed as being impartial

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Definitions:

Attractive Offer

A proposal or deal considered beneficial and appealing, often because of favorable terms or pricing.

Nash Equilibrium

Nash Equilibrium refers to a situation in a game theory model where no player can benefit by changing their strategy while the other players keep theirs unchanged.

Gains From Trade

The benefits that parties obtain from engaging in voluntary trade, allowing them to obtain goods or services they desire more than what they give up.

John Nash

An American mathematician known for his groundbreaking work in game theory, Nash Equilibrium, and his struggles with schizophrenia, depicted in the movie "A Beautiful Mind."