According to Weick's common change assumptions of the Interpreter image, the best change sequence in the event of ineffectiveness in the system is:
A) Unfreeze, rebalance, freeze
B) Freeze, rebalance, unfreeze
C) Unfreeze, unbalance, freeze
D) Freeze, unfreeze, balance

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According to Weick's common change assumptions of the Interpreter image, the best change sequence in the event of ineffectiveness in the system is to first "freeze" the system in order to understand it better, then "rebalance" it by shifting the perspectives and actions of the participants, and finally "unfreeze" the system in the new and improved state. Therefore, choice B, which follows this exact sequence, is the best choice.

According to Weick's Common Change Assumptions of the Interpreter Image