HOW TO HARNESS CHANGE FOR SUCCESS

Although we know a good deal about the conditions and processes of change,we have no satisfactory explanation of why change occurs. Possibly the explanation lies in the human capacity for becoming bored. Most of the higher species, whenever not hunting, eating, or mating, simply go to sleep - as much as twenty hours a day. Humans cannot sleep that much, and human boredom may be the true cause of social change [Hirschman, 1982]
Another asnwer is simply to assume that change is a constant in the universe, which needs no explanation. A constant is something which is always present. Populations grow and decline; fashions come and go; mountains are pushed upward and erode away; even the sun is gradully burning itself out. More...