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It’s Time to Abolish the 70% Change Failure Rate Statistic

Change Starts Here

In that article, he does say, “I have watched more than 100 companies…make fundamental changes in how business is conducted. Google “70% change failure rate,” and you’ll see 1.96 million results. The trouble — and the great news — is that there is no solid evidence that it’s true.

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Radically Rethinking Health Care Delivery

Harvard Business Review

When multiple physicians, clinics, hospitals - and insurance companies - are involved in the care of a patient, the complexity can be overwhelming, both for the patient and clinicians. Jim Champy is a consultant and author. He is currently a 2011 Advanced Leadership Research Fellow at Harvard.