Question

what are the limitations for this change management models. i)nudge theory ii)bridge transition iii)satir change model iv)maurers three level resistance v)deming cycle

Answer 1

There are advantages and disadvantages to the change management models. some of the theories and the limitations are -

a) nudge theory; is a behavioral science where it says positive reinforcement and indirect suggestions may influence the behavior. Normally used in government sectors.

limitations-

-Simplifying the change force to ignores the theoretical approaches.

-looks into long term goals and in between short term goals are being ignored.

-It changes according to t the political attractions

b) bridge transition; It helps to understand how the people will feel and react to the change in the organization.

limitations-

-Only focuses on the human transition

-factors other than humans are being ignored

-It is an abstract approach

c) Satir change model; It says people tend to cope up with unexpected stages of life.

limitations-

-It believes that people do best of their ability to cope up with the unexpected change

-Not beneficial to everyone as people differ from each other

-There is no conclusive empirical support and it lacks effectiveness.

d) Maurers three-level resistance; says there are stresses that act as the reason for the failure to manage initiatives. Level 1 is "misunderstanding of information, level 2 is emotional reactions, level 3 is lack of trust and confidence.

limitations-

-It focuses on the mindset of people working in an organization

-level 2 is a normal case and this will not play a vital role when the motivation comes

-Level 3 is a probable cause and not a persisting scenario. People inside the organization normally trust the employer.

-it is based on constructive criticism

e) Deming cycle; it is swift action of change management. It is a process or method oriented model.

limitations-

-Not suited for emergencies

-time-consuming

-Results can only be evaluvated at the end of the project or the cycle.