Change Management and Organizational Innovation in Selected Manufacturing Firms in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria
Publication Date: 14/07/2019
Author(s): Dr. Ikon Michael A., Dr. Onwuchekwa Faith C., Ezeaku C.U..
Volume/Issue: Volume 2 , Issue 2 (2019)
Abstract:
This study examined the influence of Change Management on Organizational Innovation with particular reference to selected manufacturing firms in Awka. The study seeks to find out specifically the relationship between Environmental-adaptability and product innovation. The study is anchored on Three Steps Change Theory by Kurt Lewin. Survey research design was adopted. The population of the study is four hundred and eighteen (418) and complete enumeration was adopted. Pearson's Product Moment Correlation was used for data analysis. The findings revealed that there was significant positive relationship between environmental-adaptability and product innovation. The study recommends that focused manufacturing firms should always try to improve their products using innovations that are environmental adaptive.