Optimizing the Power of Action Learning: Real-Time Strategies for Developing Leaders, Building Teams and Transforming Organizations, Edition 3
Oct 2011 · Sold by Nicholas Brealey
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Fully revised third edition now available!Put the "action" in action learning with this revised second edition.
This revised second edition of the groundbreaking guidebook puts the action in Action Learning, clearly demonstrating how and why this powerful method for addressing today's increasingly complex organizational challenges actually works. From Saudi Arabia to Singapore, Sweden to South Africa, profiles of such Global 100 leaders as GE, Sony, and Boeing tell the story of the power of action learning to create new products, improve service quality, and transform organizational cultures for competitive advantage and sustained success. It includes examples from the governmental and non-profit world, as well as offering up new better questioning techniques and creative strategies for organizational development.
This revised second edition of the groundbreaking guidebook puts the action in Action Learning, clearly demonstrating how and why this powerful method for addressing today's increasingly complex organizational challenges actually works. From Saudi Arabia to Singapore, Sweden to South Africa, profiles of such Global 100 leaders as GE, Sony, and Boeing tell the story of the power of action learning to create new products, improve service quality, and transform organizational cultures for competitive advantage and sustained success. It includes examples from the governmental and non-profit world, as well as offering up new better questioning techniques and creative strategies for organizational development.
Fully revised third edition now available!Put the "action" in action learning with this revised second edition.
This revised second edition of the groundbreaking guidebook puts the action in Action Learning, clearly demonstrating how and why this powerful method for addressing today's increasing...
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Dr. Michael Marquardt is professor of human resource development and international affairs as well as program director of overseas programs at George Washington University. Mike also serves as president of the World Institute for Action Learning. Dr. Marquardt has trained more than 95,000 managers in nearly 100 countries since beginning his international experience in Spain in 1969. Consulting assignments have included Marriott, Microsoft, Motorola, Boeing, Caterpillar, United Nations Development Program and Samsung. Mike is the author of 20 books and over 100 professional articles in the fields of leadership, learning, globalization and organizational change. Dr. Marquardt's achievements and leadership have been recognized though numerous awards including the International Practitioner of the Year Award from the American Society for Training and Development. He enjoys skiing, music and traveling with his Swiss wife, four children and six grandchildren.
Dr. Michael Marquardt is professor of human resource development and international affairs as well as program director of overseas programs at George Washington University. Mike also serves as president of the World Institute for Action Learning. Dr. Marquardt has trained more than 95,000 manager...
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