“…Similarly, several studies pointed out as strategic changes are essential to survive in tempestuous environments (Dunphy & Stace, 1988;Kanter, Stein, & Jick, 1992;Garzella 2005;Dallocchio, Ferri, Tron, & Vizzaccaro, 2020) like a turnaround process. As shown by various authors (Lohrke, Bedeian, & Palmer, 2004;Lappalainen & Niskanen, 2012;Alipour, 2013;Pham & Nguyen, 2020), top executives are essential figures to promote a new organizational structure with a significant impact on corporate performance and hence, we think, their renewal is a strategic change, necessary in a turnaround (Pressman, 2007).…”