The change agent is not just responsible for smooth transitions during changes, the change agent must also propose changes to the top management based on best market practices. The change agent is always in a precarious position within the organization and the buyin from the management is essential. The change agent has to use the knowledge of the employees and essential change management techniques to minimize the cost of the transition. The top management may require the HR professionals to support the change initiatives in the organization. As project leaders, they need to be familiar with the interests of the employees so that the initiatives can be adjusted to make the employees feel more comfortable with the changes that occur