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Corporate Culture And Changing Behavior

Eric Jacobson

However, since the rewards are often in the future while the pain of change is immediate, the rewards have to be clearly articulated to serve as motivation. Smith and O''Connell go on to explain that: Given the importance of peer influence, people need to perceive that respected peers are adopting change.

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Corporate Culture And Changing Behavior

Eric Jacobson

However, since the rewards are often in the future while the pain of change is immediate, the rewards have to be clearly articulated to serve as motivation. Smith and O''Connell go on to explain that: Given the importance of peer influence, people need to perceive that respected peers are adopting change.