Hello everyone. I am writing by bachelor thesis on "Resistance to change in organizations". Can you help me to find any academic website, any author or work in which this topic is discussed? Thanks in advance for your helpness!
Google Scholar is a good source for researches. The following article is recommended:
- JEFFREY D. FORD, LAURIE W. FORD, and ANGELO D’AMELIO (2008) RESISTANCE TO CHANGE: THE REST OF THE STORY, Academy of Management Review, Vol. 33, No. 2, 362–377.
Aiken, C. and Keller, S. (2009) The irrational side of change management, The McKinsey Quarterly, 2, pp. 101-109.
de Jager, P. (2001) Resistance to change: A new view of an old problem, The Futurist, 35, 3, pp. 24-27.
Dent, E. B. and Goldberg, S. G. (1999) Challenging "resistance to change", The Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, 35, 1, pp. 25.
Eaton, M. (2010) Why change programs fail, Human Resource Management International Digest, 18, 2, pp. 37-42.
Egan, R. W. and Fjermestad, J. (2006) Change and Resistance: Help for the Practitioner of Change, Proceedings of the 38th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 8, 23, pp. 219-225.
Kegan, R. and Lisa Laskow, L. (2001) The real reason people won't change, Harvard Business Review, 79, 10, pp. 84-92.
Lawie, J. (1990) The ABCs of Change Management, Training and Development Journal, 44, 3, pp. 87-89.
Moran, J. W. and Brightman, B. K. (2000) Leading organizational change, Journal of Workplace Learning: Employee Counselling Today, 12, 2, pp. 66-74.
Paul, V. and Anton, F. (2002) The five dimensions of change: an integrated approach to strategic organizational change management, Strategic Change, 11, 1, pp. 35.
Sirkin, H. L., Keenan, P. and Jackson, A. (2005) The hard side of change management, Harvard business review, 83, 10, pp. 109-118.
Trader-Leigh, K., E (2002) Case study: Identifying resistance in managing change, Journal of Organizational Change Management, 15, 2, pp. 138.
Zeira, Y. and Avedisian, J. (1989) Organizational Planned Change: Assessing the Chances for Success, Organizational Dynamics, 17, 4, pp. 31-45.