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Organizations today are in a dynamic state and in need to constantly change. This study aims to determine the mediating role of mindfulness in the relationship between perceived organizational support and individual readiness for change. This research was conducted by distributing questionnaires to 175 employees who work in service companies determined by the purposive sampling technique. The existing data is then processed using Structural Equation Modeling with AMOS 3.0 software. The results show that perceived organizational support has a positive effect on individual readiness for change, and mindfulness mediates the direct effect of perceived organizational support on individual readiness for change. Implications and suggestions for future research are also given.

The purpose of this article is to examine effect of organizational change strategies on competitive advantage of Al-Bayda Commercial Banks. The descriptive analysis approach was used to accomplish the objectives of this study, and the necessary data for the study were collected through a questionnaire. The study was conducted on a sample of (91) managers in these banks. A group of descriptive and analytical analysis methods were employed to process the data. It has been found that there are high levels of two organizational change strategies: the awareness strategy and the mental strategy, while the level of coercive strategy use was moderate. The results indicated that there is a significant effect of organizational change strategies on competitive advantage, and that there is a significant effect of organizational change strategies in the dimensions of competitive advantage (cost, quality, flexibility and innovation).

This article assessed the impact of change management on employee performance with evidence from Nile University of Nigeria. This study made use of a descriptive survey research design. Burke Litwin model of organizational change was adopted for this study because the model explains the linkages between variables and individual and organizational performance. The population consists of 1,400 staff (Academic and Non-Academic) staff of Nile University of Nigeria Abuja. Stratified random sampling techniques were employed to select the sample size of 311 from the population. Regression analysis was used to analyze the data that was collected using a five-point likert scale structured questionnaire. The results showed that Change in organizational structure has a significance on the quality of employee service delivery in Nile University of Nigeria, there is a relationship between technological change and quality of employee service delivery in Nile University of Nigeria even though the relationship was not very strong. Leadership change significantly influences the quality of employee service delivery at Nile University of Nigeria. Human resource is an important internal strength of every organization and a source of competitive advantage, the study, therefore, recommended amongst others that organizations should communicate details of the change to the employees to minimize resistance.