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Dynamics of Drivers of Organizational Change [electronic resource] / by Nicole Zimmermann.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Wiesbaden : Gabler, 2011Description: XIX, 311p. 101 illus. digitalISBN:
  • 9783834968111
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 650 23
LOC classification:
  • HD28-70
Online resources: Summary: Accomplishing organizational change is a challenging managerial task. Often, organizations have difficulties in recognizing the need to change. Nicole Zimmermann investigates the barriers to, but also in particular the drivers of organizational change. She places special emphasis on a systemic perspective-using system dynamics modeling-and makes use of a case study of the move to electronic trading at the New York Stock Exchange. It is the first investigation of this transition from an organizational perspective. The causal and dynamic analysis reveals the complexity of change. From the case-specific as well as from a generic study, a structural model results that is able to explain how environmental and cognitive drivers, inertia and managerial attention interact.
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Accomplishing organizational change is a challenging managerial task. Often, organizations have difficulties in recognizing the need to change. Nicole Zimmermann investigates the barriers to, but also in particular the drivers of organizational change. She places special emphasis on a systemic perspective-using system dynamics modeling-and makes use of a case study of the move to electronic trading at the New York Stock Exchange. It is the first investigation of this transition from an organizational perspective. The causal and dynamic analysis reveals the complexity of change. From the case-specific as well as from a generic study, a structural model results that is able to explain how environmental and cognitive drivers, inertia and managerial attention interact.

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