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Department. Resistance to change may be an obstacle to successful implementation of reinvention initiatives based on how … and understanding of the underlying factors of resistance may improve implementation outcomes.  …
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Purpose – The change management literature on strategy implementation identifies different dimensions of resistance to … change. The contrary view – that of dimensions of acceptance of change when implementing strategy – has received less … attention. The purpose of this paper is to explore the implementation of environmental sustainability strategies by Nordic …
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perceptions of behavioural changes are described. A consultant’s experience in the development and implementation of such a …
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The failure rate of TQM interventions exceeds 75 per cent. Contends that it is missteps in the implementation of TQM … examples of TQM efforts, suggests that the implementation process must succeed in unhooking the organization from its …
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Based on recently proposed principles of total quality management (TQM), takes a system‐oriented perspective with regard to the design of performance management systems in organizations. The underlying premiss of this orientation is that methods for managing individual and group performance...
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Presents a study based on a secondary study of concrete implementation processes described in the literature and a … cross‐analysis of the implementation processes in which the author was involved personally. Develops a pragmatic theory … about the effective handling of implementation. Proposes a phased process to bring the whole of complex innovations to …
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manufacturers with more than 20 employees have implemented teamwork in production. Furthermore, the authors show that implementation …, product complexity, innovation capability, strategy and to a lesser extent international competition and supply chain position … ability to offer recent, international and relevant figures about teamwork implementation and diffusion. Furthermore the data …
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managers. Findings The research findings demonstrate that barriers to IT implementation occur in three different stages. They … are pre-implementation (cost and return on investment, resistance by owners/executives); during the implementation … (integration, time delays, vendor communication problems, and resistance by employees); and post-implementation (inadequate …
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determine the new business unit’s strategy and structure, to the initial company‐wide announcement of the plans. We conclude …
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The green management literature repeatedly argues that in order to behave in a sustainable manner, organizational actions will need to go beyond technical fixes and embrace new environmentally responsible values, beliefs and behaviors. In this context, developing sustainability is frequently...
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