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1、BUSINESSENGLISHCERTIFICATEVantageTestofReadingPARTONEQuestions1-7·Lookatthestatementsbelowandthecommentsonchangemanagementontheoppositepa·Whichsection(A，B，CorD)doeseachstatement1-7referto?·Foreachstatement1-7，markoneletter(A，B，CorD)．·Youwillneedtouseso

2、meoftheselettersmorethanonce．1．theimportanceoftakingintoconsiderationtheeconomiceffectsbroughtbythechange2．thediversityinobservingtheinitiativeofchangeincompanies3．thebeliefthatgoodcommunicationbetweenmanagersandstaffwillbenefitthechange4．therelationsh

3、ipbetweenthedurationofaprojectandthechancesofwinningthechange5．theneedtoconsideralltheelementsinvolvedinachange6．thepossibilitytomakeasuccessfulchangebyconsideringtheplanmorethanonce7．thenegativeviewofaskingcompaniestosolvemanyproblemsatthesametimeA．Fo

4、roverthreedecades，academics，managers，andconsultants，realizingthattransformingorganizationsisdifficult，haveanalyzedthesubject．They'vesungthepraisesofleaderswhocommunicatevisionandwalkthetalkinordertomakechangeeffortssucceed．They'vesanctifiedtheimportanc

5、eofchangingorganizationalcultureandemployees’attitudes．They'veteasedoutthetensionsbetweentop-downtransformationeffortsandparticipatoryapproachestochange．Still，studiesshowthatinmostorganizations，twooutofthreetransformationinitiativesfail．B．Eachmanagerlo

6、oksataninitiativefromhisorherviewpointand，basedonpersonalexperience，focusesondifferentsuccessfactors．Theexperts，too，offerdifferentperspectives．Arecentsearchforbookson‘changeandmanagement’turnedup6，153titles，eachwithadistincttakeonthetopic.Thoseideashav

7、ealottooffer，buttaketogether，theyforcecompaniestotacklemanyprioritiessimultaneously，whichspreadsresourcesandskillsthin.C．Someofthehardfactorsthataffectatransformationinitiativearethetimenecessarytocompleteit，thenumberofpeoplerequiredtoexecuteit，andthef

8、inancialresultsthatintendedactionsareexpectedtoachieve.Theresearchshowsthatchangeprojectsfailtogetoffthegroundwhencompaniesneglectthehardfactors.Thatdoesn’tmeanthatexecutivescanignorethesoftelements；thatwouldbeagravemistake.However.Ifco