Management (14th Edition)
Management (14th Edition)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780134527604
Author: Stephen P. Robbins, Mary A. Coulter
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter P2, Problem 23DQ
Summary Introduction

To explain:

Whether an individual will classify the company S’s environment as more calm water or white-water rapids along with the ways that the company followed to manage change in such type of environment.

Introduction:

The calm water ride of organizational change is visualized as a ship crossing an ocean. In a calm water ride situation, an organization functions smoothly, because they have clearly fixed the process and approaches persistently.

The white-water rapids refer to the situation where an overloaded ship crosses the ship in the storm.

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