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Change Management Assignment.2
Change Management Assignment.2
Change Management Assignment.2
The coco cola company used theory of organization change presented by Kotler
(1996) which elaborated the procedure to manage change on the people dimension
of the organization. In addition to making operational and strategic changes, the
company also changed its advertising strategy by targeting various groups of
consumers like American consumers, African consumers, Middle and far eastern
consumers and European consumers. The company altered the packaging of its coca
cola brand and developed more product lines and broadened them globally
1. “Unfreezing
2. Changing
3. Freezing
Managers at Coca Cola Company can motivate workforce in the “unfreezing” stage
by informing them about the vitality of change being planned in context of
organization benefits. Training to the staff members can make them more adept at
accepting the transformational stage.
In the “changing phase” the company can initiate practical steps with regard to the
strategic plan for change. It can be achieved by developing strong relationships and
offering rewards.
“Refreezing” phase allows Coca Cola Corporation to make recently innovated change
a part of their strategy so that workforce does not get back to the previously used
operational methods of the organization
Coca-cola believes that their business results hinge on the dedication of their
employees to operational excellence. The company truly recognizes the importance
of the people to the business, and knows that to continue to bring about
tremendous results it is bringing in, employees throughout the world should believe
in the values intrinsically, and therefore the employee engagement is being focused
on all the countries the company serves to align, thoroughly integrate and align the
company so that operational efficiency can be achieved.
Employees have a clear idea of what is expected of them and what are the
deliverables
Conclusion :
Coca cola is one of the most oldest and well known corporations working for
beverages since 1892. Change in any organisation is very important because of
dynamic environment and external and internal factors company face. Coca cola
adopted different strategies to adopt the change in the organisation and successfully
adopted and implemented change in the organization with the change of time .It
clearly shows how any organisation should understand the need of change and how
it should be implemented in the organisation for its success