Lewin's 3-Step Change Model

Question 1

3 Step Change Model

Answer 1

• Unfreeze
• Change
• Refreeze

Question 2

Unfreeze

Answer 2

Identifying the need for change and communicating it to employees

Question 3

Change

Answer 3

Involves moving a business towards its desired state

Question 4

Refreeze

Answer 4

Involves ensuring a change is sustained within a business for the long term

Question 5

Advantages of this change model

Answer 5

Gives a set of steps for a manger to follow to help make the change happen successfully, especially if they don’t know where to start

Question 6

Disadvantages of this change model

Answer 6

• Can be quite generalised, number os strategies that could be needed at each step
• Takes quite a long time to enact successfully