Sustainability Model

The Sustainability Model (SM) is a collaboration between the British National Health Service and the University of Wisconsin.

Using proven models of change and decision analysis, the SM was developed by a panel of nationally respected practical and theoretical experts in change and has been tested for accuracy in over 200 separate change projects.

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Sustainability Model Quick Facts

The Sustainability Model will:

• find your project's strength and weaknesses
• suggest ways to fix each weakness
• numerically estimate the chances for project success

The Sustainability Model can help you:

• choose improvement projects having the best chances of being sustained
• find and fix weaknesses in the project plan so change can succeed
• see how chances of success change as a project proceeds
• study past projects to find ways to improve corporate change strategies
• get great advice and tips about how you can maximise your potential

The Sustainability Model was developed

• by the British National Health Service in collaboration with the University of Wisconsin
• by panels of nationally respected practical and theoretical experts in change
• using proven models of change and decision analysis
• and was tested for accuracy in over 200 separate change projects

Definitions:

• Champion: Person assigned to make this project succeed
• Senior leader: People who give approval to do the projec
• Target group: People who will have to change their behavior
• Customers: People who receive the product or service