Force Field Analysis Understanding the Pressures For and Against Change in people, groups and organizations

Kurt Lewin 1890-1947

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Force Field Analysis Driving Forces Vision/ Plan/ Goal:

Force Field Analysis Driving Forces Restraining Forces Vision/ Plan/ Goal:

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