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Organization Change: Theory and Practice
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W. Warner Burke. Organization Change: Theory and Practice. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 2002, 326 pages, $79.95 cloth, $39.95 softcover.
Reviewed by David W. Bracken, Partner, Mercer Delta Consulting, New York, NY.
I'm waiting to see a bumper sticker that says "Change Happens." It is a familiar mantra for professionals in our field and Burke takes on this broad topic with the fervor of a person who has devoted a distinguished career to making change happen in the "right" way. This book is a testament to both his experience and his strong perspective on the topic.
He is not shy about ...
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