Tips for Building Readiness for Changes in Technology
What you can do to speed user acceptance
If you are on a project team working on a new system, or a major systems change, there are lots of issues to keep you up at night. Will the system integrate with other systems? Do we have the best processes in place? Have we defined requirements appropriately? Will we have the resources we need to train users? These are all important questions. But there is another question that is often either overlooked or postponed until far too late in the implementation. That is, are we doing all that we can right now to build readiness for this new technology?
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Do Positive Changes Require Organizational Change Management?
Why Structure and Business Discipline are Still Needed
Think about some typical “positive” changes in your personal life. Marriage. Children. A new home. All can generally be categorized as positive change. But ask anyone who has experienced a change like this recently and you’ll probably hear some strong reactions. The same is true on an organizational level; changes that management construes as positive still carry with them the potential for resistance and extensive business disruption. Don’t assume that because the change supposedly makes life better for the “Targets” that there is no need to manage the change.
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2009 Dates
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