Organizational Change Management Stages Quiz
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What characterizes Stage 1 Denial in the context of organizational change?

  • Employees resist accepting that changes are happening. (correct)
  • Employees enthusiastically embrace the new organizational culture.
  • Employees believe in the success of new changes.
  • Employees quickly adapt to the new ways of working.

    • What is the typical attitude of employees in Stage 2 Defense during organizational change?

  • Justifying their previous positions and way of doing things. (correct)
  • Becoming frustrated and angry at the new changes.
  • Embracing change as a positive opportunity.
  • Quickly discarding old practices for new ones.

    • Which of the following best describes Stage 3 Discarding in the context of organizational change?

  • Employees resist organizational changes as much as possible.
  • Employees understand that change is inevitable and start discarding old ways. (correct)
  • Employees refuse to acknowledge any need for change.
  • Employees become comfortable with the new working environment.

    • What is the main focus of Stage 4 Adaptation during organizational change?

    <p>Spending time learning about changes and testing new systems.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which stage of organizational change do employees become amalgamated in the new culture?

    <p>Stage 5 Internalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common outcome experienced by employees in Stage 4 Adaptation during organizational change?

    <p>Increased frustration and rising anger among employees.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'ontology' refer to?

    <p>The nature of existence and how we understand what it means to exist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which perspective emphasizes the importance of causal relationships and building a robust science of society?

    <p>Objective world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the aim of the epistemological position?

    <p>To understand how people make sense and interpret the world they are a part of</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'epistemology' refer to?

    <p>The study of the nature of knowledge and our understanding of what knowledge is</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach is recommended for developing plausible explanations of observable and unobservable phenomena?

    <p>Qualitative data and inductive reasoning</p> Signup and view all the answers

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