People May not Want to Change Even When Conditions Require

question 54

True/False

People may not want to change even when conditions require it; consequently, managers and change agents need to deal with people's tendencies to resist change.

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Definitions:

Rent-seeking Behavior

Actions by individuals or firms to increase their own wealth without creating new wealth or value, often through manipulating the social or political environment.

Single Payer

A healthcare finance mechanism where a single public or quasi-public agency organizes health care financing, but delivery of care remains largely in private hands.

Budget Deficit

A situation where a government's expenditures surpass its revenues within a specific fiscal period, leading to borrowing or debt accumulation.

Price Floor

A legally established minimum price that can be charged for a good or service, typically above the equilibrium price, to prevent market prices from falling too low.