Chapter 12 The Effective Change Manager: What Does It Take? . Copyright © 2017 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education. 2.pdf Providing the Skills to Successfully Manage Change Managing Organizational Change: A Multiple Perspectives Approach, 3e, by Palmer, Dunford, and Buchanan, offers managers a multiple perspectives approach to managing change that recognizes the variety of ways to facilitate change and reinforces the need for a tailored and creative approach to fit different contexts. The third edition offers timely updates to previous content, while introducing new and emerging trends, developments, themes, debates, and practices. Highlights of the third edition include: • New coverage of contemporary topics throughout, such as “depth of change” (Chapters 1, 4, and 12), change in a recession (Chapter 3), the built-to-change organization (Chapter 4), and the impact of social media and the communication “escalator” (Chapter 7). • A new chapter, “The Effective Change Manager: What Does It Take?” (Chapter 12), exploring competency frameworks, interpersonal communication processes and skills, issue-selling tactics, and the need for the change manager to be politically skilled. • Improved visual appeal with more graphics and occasional memorable cartoons. Now available with —the leading adaptive learning resource. connect.mheducation.com Providing the Skills to Successfully Manage Change Managing Organizational Change: A Multiple Perspectives Approach, 3e, by Palmer, Dunford, and Buchanan, offers managers a multiple perspectives approach to managing change that recognizes the variety of ways to facilitate change and reinforces the need for a tailored and creative approach to fit different contexts. The third edition offers timely updates to previous content, while introducing new and emerging trends, developments, themes, debates, and practices. Highlights of the third edition include: • New coverage of contemporary topics throughout, such as “depth of change” (Chapters 1, 4, and 12), change in a recession (Chapter 3), the built-to-change organization (Chapter 4), and the impact of social media and the communication “escalator” (Chapter 7). • A new chapter, “The Effective Change Manager: What Does It Take?” (Chapter 12), exploring competency frameworks, interpersonal communication processes and skills, issue-selling tactics, and the need for the change manager to be politically skilled. • Improved visual appeal with more graphics and occasional memorable cartoons. Now available with —the leading adaptive learning resource. connect.mheducation.com Change Managers: Who Are They?‘Change manager’ is a term that has broad application to people with a diverse range of involvement in organizational change processes. This diversity of involvement is captured in the wide range of terms used to descr ...