KK3: Lewin's Force Field Analysis

Question 1

FFA

Answer 1

The process of identifying the forces that will drive and those that will will resist a proposed change.

Question 2

Principles of FFA:

Answer 2

1. Define the target of the change.
2. Identify the driving and restraining forces.
3. Analyze driving and restraining forces.
4. Allocate a value of strength to each of the forces.
5. Develop an action plan which aims at reducing the power of the restraining forces whilst also increasing the power of the driving forces.

Question 3

Benefits of FFA

Answer 3

1. Managers can identify the challenges that come with change.
2. Allows managers to create an action plan which can lead to successful change.
3. Allows managers to make more informed decisions.