Sumários

Characterization of organizational change: Types, domains, and levels of change

23 Abril 2026, 09:30 Susana Maria de Oliveira e Mota Tavares


* Types of change: planned and unplanned change; 1st, 2nd and 3rd order change. Reactive, incremental, transformational and revolutionary change.
* Theories of change: life cycle, teleological, dialectical, evolutionary
* Analysis of organizational change failure  
*McNamara Fallacy

Theoretical models about the content of organizational change

21 Abril 2026, 09:30 Susana Maria de Oliveira e Mota Tavares


*Organization as an open system
*Visioning of  videos
* exercise
*The content of organizational change: definition of organizational change, objectives, targets and levels of organizational change (micro: individuals; meso: groups; macro: organization)

Presentation of the course and characterization of organizational change

14 Abril 2026, 09:30 Susana Maria de Oliveira e Mota Tavares


Presentation of the course. Goals, program and evaluation.

 Example of access to the online databases of the iscte library.
 What do you know about change? (group exercise)
Leadership in a changing world: change is the new normal.  
Characterization of organizational change: Contextual factors (internal and external) of organizational change