Business A-Level
Resistance to Change
What Resistance to Change means in Business A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Resistance to Change
Analysis of psychological and structural barriers to organizational transition, including parochial self-interest, low tolerance for change, and differing assessments of strategic necessity. Credit responses that link resistance to the failure of communication strategies.
Topics that use Resistance to Change
- Managing change (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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