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The communication and education approach for overcoming resistance to change should be used when the change is technical and the users need accurate information and analysis to understand change.

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An OD specialist who contracts with an organization to facilitate change is called a(n)____________________.

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Which of the following is the intervention stage of organization development in which individuals experiment with new workplace behavior?

The ____________________ role in organizational change involves providing a "reality test."

An approach to innovation that emphasizes shared development of innovations among several departments is referred to as the horizontal linkage model.

According to Spotlight on Skills in Chapter 8,the eight-step plan for implementing change in an organization includes all of the following EXCEPT:

Culture change refers to a major shift in the norms,values,attitudes,and mindset of the entire organization.

If organizations don't successfully change and innovate,they die.

Which of the following is the reinforcement stage of organization development in which individuals acquire a desired new skill or attitude and are rewarded for it by the organization?

All of the following are characteristics of creative organizations EXCEPT

The innovation strategy for changing products and technologies that involves designing the organization to encourage creativity and the initiation of new ideas is known as ____________________.

Successful change requires that organizations be capable of both creating and implementing ideas,which means the organization must learn to be

List the five specific tactics that can be used to overcome employee resistance to change.

Which approach to change implementation should be used when a crisis exists?