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CIPD Level 55CO01AC 2.3

Foundational Change Models - Lewin and Kotter

5CO01Organisational performance and culture in practice

This CIPD Level 5 video on Foundational Change Models explores Lewin's three-step model and Kotter's eight-stage model as core approaches to managing change within Unit 5CO01 – Organisational Performance and Culture in Practice. The content directly addresses assessment criteria AC 2.3 by examining how organisations can implement planned change through these established frameworks, alongside understanding reactive versus proactive strategies and the drivers of change across different environments. By watching this video, learners will develop a foundational understanding of these pivotal change management models, essential for passing CIPD 5CO01 and applying evidence-based change practices in real organisational contexts.

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Assessment Criteria 2.3

Explain different approaches to managing change.

Indicative Content

Change management approaches: for example Lewin’s three-step model of change; Kotter’s eight-stage model; reactive approaches, proactive approaches; planned change, emergent change; radical, incremental change; levers for change; drivers of change: wider environment, task environment, internal environment.

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About 5CO01Organisational performance and culture in practice

CIPD Level 5
5CO01
Learning Outcome 2

This unit examines the connections between organisational structure and the wider world of work in a business context. It highlights the factors and trends, including the digital environment, that impact on business strategy and workforce planning, recognising the influence of culture, employee wellbeing and behaviour in delivering change and organisational performance

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