Active and Passive Resistance to Organizational Change
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Today, almost all organizations (private or public, small, medium or large in size etc.) need to change. However, organizational change efforts are not always successful for various reasons. Active and passive resistance to organizational change is one of these. In this chapter, efforts to form an entrepreneurship minor program in a public university and some reasons for active and passive resistance to it are examined. For this examination, data was mainly collected from one-to-one and semi-structured interviews which were mostly conducted with the vice deans of various faculties and from the participative observation of one of the researchers. In addition, some documents about the program were examined.
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2016 ◽
Vol 50
(5)
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pp. 785-791
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2021 ◽
2021 ◽
Vol 19
(2)
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pp. pp71-83
2018 ◽
Vol 55
(1)
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pp. 5-26
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