1st Edition

Successful Change Management in Health Care Being Emotionally and Cognitively Ready

206 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

206 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

206 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Change is frequent in healthcare, yet change management is often far from perfect. This book considers the complexity of change within large organisations, explores existing models of change and emphasises the vital role of emotional and cognitive readiness in successful change management. Despite the plethora of organisational change management approaches used in healthcare, the success... Read more

1.Change and Health Care.  2.Complexity and Change Management.  3.A Critique of Change Management Theory and Approaches.  4.Critique of Change Management Approaches: Behavioural and Emotionally Centred Models.  5.Emotional Labour and Emotion in Change.  6.Emotional and Cognitive Readiness for Change.  7.Emotional and Cognitive Readiness for Change: New Thinking.  8.Applying the AC-W Change Management Model: Assessing Emotional and Cognitive Readiness for Change.  9.Planning and Implementing Service Development, Improvement and Innovation.  10.Conclusions

Biography

Annette Chowthi-Williams was a senior manager in the NHS and is Senior Lecturer at the University of West London, UK.

Geraldine Davis was a senior lecturer at the University of Essex and then Principal Lecturer at Anglia Ruskin University, UK, until her retirement in 2018.