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9780566028595

Action Learning in Practice

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  • ISBN13:

    9780566028595

  • ISBN10:

    056602859X

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1991-05-01
  • Publisher: Gower Pub Co
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Table of Contents

A conversation with Reg Revans
Notes on contributors
Introduction
What is Action Learning?: Introduction to Part I
Action Learning: Its origins and nature
The power of Action Learning
Managing as moral art
The enterprise as a learning system
Minding our Ps and Qs
What do we mean by Action Learning? A story and three interpretations
A biography of Action Learning
Applications: Introduction to Part II
Teamworking at Williams Grand Prix Engineering
Industrial restructuring in the Czech Republic
An in-company programme
Action Learning at Digital Equipment
Self-improvement in Chinese joint venture companies
Action Learning in an academic context
Doctors as managers
Network learning in an Austrian hospital
Questions of Practice: Introduction to Part III
The components of Action Learning
The role of the set adviser
The shell of your understanding
The learning process
Set advising
US human resource professionals and Action Learning
Continuity in Action Learning
Participating in Action Learning
Evaluating Action Learning: Introduction to Part IV
Participants' voices
Action Learning for chief executives
More than just a task force
Life on the seesaw
Evaluating Action Learning
Getting started - An action manual
A review of the literature
Sources of further information
Index
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