Which of the Following Steps in the Kotter's Eight-Step Plan

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which of the following steps in the Kotter's eight-step plan for implementing change represents the "refreezing" stage in the Lewin's three-step model?

• A) Plan for, create, and reward short-term "wins" that move the organization toward the new vision.
• B) Consolidate improvements, reassess changes, and make necessary adjustments in the new programs.
• C) Create a new vision to direct the change and strategies for achieving the vision.
• D) Empower others to act on the vision by removing barriers to change and encouraging risk taking and creative problem solving.
• E) Reinforce the changes by demonstrating the relationship between new behaviors and organizational success.

Analyze the effects of maintenance policies on operational costs and system performance.

Understand the role of employee involvement and human resources in maintenance management.

Identify the critical factors that make a system a good candidate for preventive maintenance.

Comprehend the statistical distributions related to product life cycles, such as the normal and exponential distributions.

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Definitions:

Spinal Cord

The cylindrical bundle of nerve fibers and associated tissue that is enclosed in the spine and connects nearly all parts of the body to the brain.

Parietal Lobe

A region of the brain located behind the frontal lobe, responsible for processing sensory information related to touch, pressure, and spatial orientation.

Sympathetic Nervous System

is a part of the autonomic nervous system that orchestrates the body's rapid involuntary response to dangerous or stressful situations, often referred to as the 'fight or flight' response.

Heart Rate

The number of heartbeats per unit of time, usually measured in beats per minute (bpm), indicating cardiovascular activity and health.