What is the rationale presented for change?

Choose an article from a business magazine about an organization going through change. Provide us with the article citation. What is the rationale presented for change? Which of the external and internal pressures considered in Chapter Three is referred to? Are there additional pressures not specifically considered in this chapter? I will expect at least one citation from the text book (See separate attachment with snips of Chapter) in each discussion question.

In each discussion forum, students will be required to give a thoughtful and comprehensive response that is reflective and well-written, as well as respond to at least two other people.

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