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Copyright 2005 McGraw-Hill Australia Pty Ltd PPTs t/a Management: A Pacific Rim Focus 4e by Bartol, Tein, Matthews, Martin 16–1

CHAPTER 16

MANAGING ORGANISATIONS THROUGH CHANGE & CONFLICT

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LECTURE OUTLINE

• Managing change• Managing resistance to change• Managing conflict• Relationship between conflict &

change

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MANAGING CHANGE

Managing change:• Diagnosing the need for change

– Internal factors– External factors

• The change cycleEffective organisational change is cyclical

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MANAGING CHANGEThe change cycle

1.Performance

gap 2.Identify a

desired future

3.Recogniseneed forchange

4.Problemdiagnosis5.

Developmentof

alternatives

6.Selection ofappropriatealternatives

7.Implementation

8.Evaluation

againstdesired

outcomes

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MANAGING CHANGE

The organisation

Externalchangefactors

economy

regulations

competition

technicaldevelopment

imports

politics

Internalchangefactors

structure

jobs

employees

technologyculture

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MANAGING RESISTANCE TO CHANGEIndividual resistance to change:• Self-interest• Misunderstanding• Lack of trust• Differential assessment• Ability to adjust

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MANAGING RESISTANCE TO CHANGE

Managing resistance to change:• Freeze cycle approach

UnfreezingInitial awareness of need for change is developed

ChangingFocus on learning needed new behaviours

FreezingReinforcing new learned behaviours

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MANAGING RESISTANCE TO CHANGE

UNFREEZEUNFREEZE CHANGEUNFREEZE REFREEZE

THREE-STEP PROCESS:

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MANAGING RESISTANCE TO CHANGE

Overcoming resistance to change:Methods adopted by managers• Education & communication• Participation & involvement• Facilitation & support• Negotiation & agreement• Manipulation & cooptation• Explicit & implicit coercion

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MANAGING RESISTANCE TO CHANGEOvercoming resistance

METHODS(Kotter & Schlesinger)

Participation & involvementEducation &

communication

Facilitation &support

Negotiation &agreementManipulation &

cooptation

Explicit & implicit coercion

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MANAGING RESISTANCE TO CHANGEForce-field analysis:

Method involving analysing the two types of forces—driving forces & restraining forces—that influence any proposed change, then assessing how best to overcome resistance

• Driving forcesFactors pressuring for a particular change

• Restraining forces

Factors pressuring against a change

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MANAGING RESISTANCE TO CHANGE

Overcoming resistance to changeForce Field Analysis (Kurt Lewin)‘a method involving analysing the two types of forces, driving forces and restraining forces,that influence any proposed change, then assessing how best to overcome resistance.’

Driving forcesDriving forces

Factors pressuringfor a

particularchange

RestrainingRestrainingforcesforces

Factors pressuring

against a change

CHANGE

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MANAGING RESISTANCE TO CHANGEForces for change Forces against

change

Good union relations Failing union relations

Foreign competition Stringent work rules

Recent losses Current benefit costs

Cheaper outside sources Current pay costs

Union desire to save jobs Absenteeism levels

Company reluctance to Company desire for

save jobs flexibility in layoff decisions

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MANAGING CONFLICT

Conflict is the perceived difference between two or more parties resulting in mutual opposition.

• Between individuals & organisation

• Causes of conflict

• Benefits and losses from conflict

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MANAGING CONFLICTConflict between individuals andorganisations:

• Organisation efficiency is built on task specialisation, unity of command, formalisation.

• This often requires workers to be passive, dependent & subordinate.

• Individuals may have little control over work and machines may seem to take over control.

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MANAGING CONFLICT

Conflict between individuals andorganisations (cont.):

• This conflicts with the needs & expectations of maturing people.

• Therefore, many job structures conflict with a healthy personality’s basic growth needs.

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MANAGING CONFLICTConflict between individuals and organisations:

Conflict is strongest

with

Very mature employees

Highlystructured

organisations

Formalised rules and procedures

Fragmentedand

mechanisedjobs

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MANAGING CONFLICT

Choices facing employees in conflict:

• Leave organisation or seek promotion• Use defence mechanisms• Psychologically disassociate• Concentrate on material rewards• Find allies & resist

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MANAGING CONFLICT

Conflict between individuals/organisations:

Leave

Defend

Disassociate

Find distraction

Conflict occurs:Employees must

choose to

Form alliances

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MANAGING CONFLICTCauses of conflict:• Communication factors• Structural factors• Size• Participation• Line–staff distinctions• Reward systems• Resource interdependence• Task interdependence• Power

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MANAGING CONFLICTCauses of conflict (cont.):• Personal behaviour factors• Communication styles• Workforce diversity• Differences in goals• Reward structures• Differences in perceptions• Increased demand for specialists

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MANAGING CONFLICT

Benefits & losses from conflict:

BENEFITS LOSSES

Productive task focus Energy diversion

Cohesion & satisfaction Distorted judgment

Power & feedback Loser effects

Goal attainment Poor coordination

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MANAGING CONFLICTBenefits & losses from conflict

BenefitsProductivetask focus

Cohesion & satisfaction

Power &feedback

Goalattainment

LossesEnergy

diversion

Distorted judgment

Loser effects

Poorcoordination

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MANAGING CONFLICT

Reducing/resolving conflict:• Change situational factors• Appeal to superordinate goals• Interpersonal conflict-handling techniques

– Avoidance– Accommodation– Competition– Compromise– Collaboration

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MANAGING CONFLICT

Managing intergroup conflict through change:• Problem solving• Expansion of resources• Smoothing• Bureaucratic authority• Limited communication• Confrontation & negotiation• Intergroup training

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MANAGING CONFLICTManaging intergroup conflict

Intergroup training Expansion of resources

Bureaucratic authority

Problem solving

Limited communication

SmoothingConfrontation &

negotiationIntergroup conflict

resolution

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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CHANGE & CONFLICT• Types of intergroup conflict

– Functional– Dysfunctional

• Changing views on conflict– Traditional view—conflict is destructive &

unnecessary– Modern view—conflict is inevitable, & may

produce better organisational performance

• Stimulating conflictBuild group diversity, communicate to provoke change, encourage competition

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LECTURE SUMMARY

• Managing change– Diagnosing need– Change cycle

• Managing resistance to change– Introducing change– Resistance to change– Managing resistance

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LECTURE SUMMARY

• Managing conflict– Individual-organisational conflict– Causes

• Relationship between conflict & change– Types of intergroup conflict– Changing views on conflict– Stimulating conflict