{
  "title": "Do Kotter's eight steps hold up?",
  "url": "https://www.shr.swiss/blog/kotter-et-ses-huit-etapes-a-l-epreuve-en",
  "language": "en",
  "datePublished": "2026-01-14",
  "publisher": {
    "name": "SHR — Swiss Human Resources",
    "url": "https://www.shr.swiss",
    "address": "Esplanade de Pont-Rouge 9A, 1212 Lancy, Suisse"
  },
  "summary": "Experience-based, rarely tested empirically.",
  "section": "Research",
  "topic": "Change Leadership",
  "place": {
    "name": "Zurich",
    "region": "Zurich",
    "country": "CH"
  },
  "keyPoints": [
    {
      "heading": "The research",
      "point": "John Kotter (1995, Harvard Business Review) drew eight steps from observing over 100 companies.."
    },
    {
      "heading": "The limit",
      "point": "Experience-based, rarely tested empirically."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Practical check in Zurich",
      "point": "Use the steps as a checklist but track project-specific indicators."
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "authors": "Kotter",
      "year": "1995",
      "source": "Harvard Business Review"
    }
  ],
  "wordCount": 68,
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    "it": "https://www.shr.swiss/blog/kotter-et-ses-huit-etapes-a-l-epreuve-it"
  },
  "relatedPages": {
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  },
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}