Asked by Sandra Ospina on May 22, 2024

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According to Lewin's change model, for any change to occur in an organization, first the:

A) employees need to be guided to the necessary attitudes and behaviors required for a change.
B) individuals working for the company must be convinced that a change is essential.
C) the organizational climate must be adjusted.
D) systems of the organization need to be changed.

Lewin's Change Model

A framework for understanding change process through the stages of unfreezing, changing, and refreezing.

Organizational Climate

The emotional weather within an organization that reflects the norms and attitudes of the organization’s culture and affects worker morale, attitudes, stress levels, and communication.

Systems

Complex networks of interrelated components that work together to achieve some objective.

  • Understand the effects of different models of organizational change and their implementation.
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sahil kumarMay 28, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
According to Lewin's change model, the first step in making any change is to convince individuals working for the company that a change is essential. This means creating a sense of urgency and communicating the need for change effectively to gain buy-in from employees. Only then can the change process begin.