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OL 500 8-1 Discussion: Three Stages of Change

Describe the three stages of change. Why is it critical that each stage be fully implemented before moving to the next? Provide concrete, detailed examples and explain how each fits into the three stages of change.In responding to your classmates’ posts, respectfully comment on the examples of change they have provided. Do you agree with their assessment of the examples provided? Why or why not? Encourage further elaboration by asking your classmates questions, offering alternative viewpoints, and/or including additional research that you have obtained from our online library.Support your initial post and response posts with scholarly sources cited in APA style.

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Managing Change and Its Effects

This module covers change and its effects as well as factors involved in managing change. Students will explore ranges of change from minor internal changes to major global changes. This module specifically examines the nature of change, why change occurs, resistance factors, methods to encourage change, and change in organizational development.