Which Perspective on 'Resistance to Change' Is Most Appropriate for the Contemporary

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which perspective on 'resistance to change' is most appropriate for the contemporary manager?

• A) Resistance must be stopped immediately because it can destroy the planned changed effort.
• B) Persuading people to change is better than forcing them to change.
• C) Once resistance occurs, the change will surely fail.
• D) Resistance provides feedback that can be used to achieve a better fit between the planned change, the situation and the people involved.
• E) Resistance is best ignored when making changes.

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