Force Field Analysis Flashcards
1
Q
Who was it developed by?
A
Kurt Lewin
2
Q
What does it help to understand?
A
Change in different situations
3
Q
What is the diagram? (layout)
A
It shows the plan in the middle and then on the left the forces supporting the plan as individual arrows. And on the right forces against the plan, as individual arrows.
4
Q
What is done once all forces are written down?
A
They are numbered from 1 (least) to 5 (most), of how important they are. Then added up to show total force for and against the plan.
5
Q
What can the analysis be used for?
A
To decide whether the plan should go ahead, or how to weaken or strengthen certain forces in favour of their preferred approach
