"change agent" meaning in English

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      "form": "change agents",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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      "expansion": "change agent (plural change agents)",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Business",
          "orig": "en:Business",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2012, Christina Tangora Schlachter, Terry H. Hildebrandt, Leading Business Change For Dummies",
          "text": "Coach these leaders to recruit change agents and advocates to tell it like it is, and then make sure they don't throw them out on the street when they tell the truth.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Axel Uhl, Lars Alexander Gollenia, A Handbook of Business Transformation Management Methodology",
          "text": "Stakeholder management activities can be supported by organizational change agents or a change agent network.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A consultant hired to assist with implementing changes in an organization's structure or operations."
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "business",
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        ],
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          "consultant",
          "consultant"
        ],
        [
          "implement",
          "implement"
        ],
        [
          "organization",
          "organization"
        ],
        [
          "structure",
          "structure"
        ],
        [
          "operation",
          "operation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(business) A consultant hired to assist with implementing changes in an organization's structure or operations."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "change agent"
}

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    {
      "form": "change agents",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "en:Business"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2012, Christina Tangora Schlachter, Terry H. Hildebrandt, Leading Business Change For Dummies",
          "text": "Coach these leaders to recruit change agents and advocates to tell it like it is, and then make sure they don't throw them out on the street when they tell the truth.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Axel Uhl, Lars Alexander Gollenia, A Handbook of Business Transformation Management Methodology",
          "text": "Stakeholder management activities can be supported by organizational change agents or a change agent network.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A consultant hired to assist with implementing changes in an organization's structure or operations."
      ],
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          "business"
        ],
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          "consultant",
          "consultant"
        ],
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          "implement"
        ],
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        ],
        [
          "structure",
          "structure"
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        "(business) A consultant hired to assist with implementing changes in an organization's structure or operations."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business"
      ]
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  "word": "change agent"
}