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Question #1

An "elevator speech" about change should

A. not include specific information about goals and objectives

B. be written and delivered by the organization's CEO

C. describe the organization's structure and goals

D. communicate the organization's strategic direction in less than five minutes

Question #2

Which of the following is not a method of embedding organizational change?

A. Using checklists

B. Having leaders tell success stories

C. Conducting surveys of employee satisfaction

D. Forming problem-solving groups

Question #3

Two means of facilitating implementation of change are

A. addressing resistance and identifying short-term wins

B. stakeholder engagement and development of elevator speeches

C. marketing plans and organizational missions

D. newsletters and strategic champions

Question #4

Which of the following is not an important aspect of a short-term win?

A. Top leadership must be involved in it.

B. It must be achievable.

C. It must be meaningful.

D. It must be visible.

Question #5

Pre-change preparation requires all of the following except

A. a leadership style characterized by significant participation

B. a connection between the results of the change and the organization's mission and vision

C. recognition of the need for change

D. an understanding of the rationale for change among key stakeholders

Question #6

All of the following groups should be diagnosed for readiness for change except

A. the organization

B. leaders

C. participants

D. stakeholders