Organisational Change

5.5 DIFFERENCES BETWEEN INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CHANGE AGENTS

External Change Agent	Internal Change Agent
1. He is the outside consultant hired by any organisation.	1. He is the inside consultant who is an employee of the organisation.
2. He is always a professional.	2. He is not always a professional.
3. He works for a limited period of time for any organisation.	3. His working period is not limited.
4. Hiring external change agent is expensive.	4. Working with an internal change agent is economical for an organisation.
5. External change agent only outlines the change process.	5. An internal change agent works for the implementation of the change process as well.
6. He primarily gives recommendations. He does not work as ...