Step 9: Managing Opposition Inside and Outside the Organization

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Abstract

Step 9: Managing Opposition Inside and Outside the Organization Organizational change can be hard and adding in the concept of trying to implement a social change effort makes it even more complicated. What happens when the members of the organization does not agree with the change, what happens when customers or clients are firmly opposed to social change efforts? This chapter seeks to provide support and understanding for how to succeed in dealing with external and internal opposition using OD methods, conversation, and determination.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationBeyond Symbolic Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Subtitle of host publicationCreating a Culture of Enduring Organizational Social Impact
PublisherTaylor and Francis
Pages177-189
Number of pages13
ISBN (Electronic)9781040028346
ISBN (Print)9781032575094
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2024

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Economics, Econometrics and Finance
  • General Business, Management and Accounting
  • General Engineering
  • General Environmental Science

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