Consider the premise. Does the hypothesis stand independently without contradicting or following it? Premise: Cultural transitions of major organizations are never easy to accomplish, and I would certainly not claim that it will be easy for GAO. Hypothesis: GAO will likely have an easier time achieving cultural transitions than other organizations of similar size.
Cultural transitions of major organizations are never easy to accomplish, and I would certainly not claim that it will be easy for GAO.###GAO will likely have an easier time achieving cultural transitions than other organizations of similar size.