Authors: Mike Pedler
ISBN-13: 9780566088636, ISBN-10: 0566088630
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Limited
Date Published: June 2008
Edition: 2nd Edition
Action Learning for Managers is a clear, concise and straightforward guide to a well-established approach to problem solving and learning in groups that enables change in individuals, teams, organisations, and systems. Through action learning people develop themselves and build the relationships that are the key to improving operations and bringing about innovations.
Introduction 1
1 What is action learning? 3
2 Will it work in my organisation? 13
3 What does an action learning programme look like? 23
4 How does an action learning set work? 31
5 What is an action learning problem? 41
6 What skills are developed in action learning? 49
7 How do you evaluate action learning? 61
8 Surely action learning can't do everything? 71
9 Where can I get more help? 79
Index 85