Best Practice Report

Change Management: Humanizing Change

January 1st, 2018
Adele Sweetwood, Principal Analyst
Adele Sweetwood Principal Analyst
Marcia Trask, Principal Analyst
Marcia Trask Principal Analyst

Summary

A B2B organization’s success in undergoing a significant change (e.g., major acquisition, digital transformation) hinges on individual stakeholders’ abilities to adapt to the requirements necessary to support the transformation. Adoption by stakeholders is not guaranteed, and transition efforts cannot succeed without the buy-in and ongoing support of all participants in the change. In this report, we explore the attributes of successful change management efforts and tactics that marketing leaders can use to ensure sustained stakeholder adoption.

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