
Change management: why “resistance” is the wrong lens
The notion of resistance to change dominates practice. Research suggests viewing it as a reaction to context, not a personal trait.
1776 articles drawn from our engagements in Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, Bern, Basel, Lugano, Fribourg and Neuchâtel. Case studies, practical guides, 2026 trends.

The notion of resistance to change dominates practice. Research suggests viewing it as a reaction to context, not a personal trait.

Raw observations from field engagements in Neuchâtel — what complex management says, unfiltered, about an organisation's health.

Single context; replicate locally before generalising.

Single context; replicate locally before generalising.

Single context; replicate locally before generalising.

Single context; replicate locally before generalising.

An older model, tested on other tools.

Single context; replicate locally before generalising.

Single context; replicate locally before generalising.

Single context; replicate locally before generalising.

Beyond tools, exchange quality and boundary work are associated with project success, with important methodological limits.

An operational 90-day plan to anchor complex management in a team or committee based in Neuchâtel.

Online experiments involving estimates.

Single context; replicate locally before generalising.

Single context; replicate locally before generalising.

Single context; replicate locally before generalising.

Single context; replicate locally before generalising.

Single context; replicate locally before generalising.

Single context; replicate locally before generalising.

Single context; replicate locally before generalising.

Single context; replicate locally before generalising.

Relationship quality is associated with favourable outcomes, but does not justify seeking closeness at any price.

Experiential synthesis: what works, what no longer works, and what is never said publicly about complex management in Neuchâtel.

Single context; replicate locally before generalising.