CHAPTER 4

Change Communication

Objectives

After reading this chapter, you will be able to:

  1. define change communication;
  2. explain change communication strategy in the management functions;
  3. discuss how receptivity to change is possible;
  4. dislodge ingrained behaviors in yourself and others so change is possible;
  5. lead a change communication process;
  6. explain the demands, perceptions, and expectations of change communication.

Introduction

Imagine that you have purchased automobile insurance from a leading company for the last 10 years. Another agent from a competing firm approaches you with an offer that he or she says covers a much broader range of damages than your existing policy—and at half the cost because you are married, and have no speeding ...

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