Effective Change Management Using Action Learning and Action Research
Title | Effective Change Management Using Action Learning and Action Research PDF eBook |
Author | Shankar Sankaran |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 314 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Action research |
ISBN |
Textbook explaining the relevant concepts, frameworks and processes involved in action research and action learning, as it relates to managing change in business, education, and social and cross-cultural contexts. Includes contributor notes and case studies.
Managing Change in Healthcare
Title | Managing Change in Healthcare PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Parkin |
Publisher | SAGE |
Total Pages | 249 |
Release | 2009-05-07 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 1412922593 |
The management of change in the context of new policy directives and agendas is a critical issue for healthcare practitioners. All professionals – not just managers - need to develop and implement new services designed to bring patients into the centre of healthcare delivery. This book looks at the leadership, interpersonal, and management skills needed to manage such change effectively within multi-professional healthcare settings.
Lifelong Action Learning and Research
Title | Lifelong Action Learning and Research PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | BRILL |
Total Pages | 216 |
Release | 2015-01-01 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9463001395 |
This tribute to Ortrun Zuber-Skerritt is a celebratory Festschrift of her learning/research action-packed life. Colleagues around the world reflect on their own learning, research and professional development, with and through Ortrun, in action learning and action research (ALAR). Four Parts identify focus areas in Ortrun’s work and interests over the last 40 years. Higher Education is the site for most of Ortrun’s work experience since 1974 when she joined Griffith University in Australia. Organisations is a context where Ortrun has actively explored processes of learning, leadership and development in management education.
Action Learning and Action Research
Title | Action Learning and Action Research PDF eBook |
Author | Ortrun Zuber-Skerritt |
Publisher | BRILL |
Total Pages | 235 |
Release | 2009-01-01 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9087909543 |
These songlines’sing' into history the personal story of Action Learning and Research (ALAR) by an ALAR founder, Ortrun Zuber-Skerritt. Revealed through a collection of interviews conducted by scholars from six countries, these engaging, informative, intimate stories record her ALAR journey to document history and, more importantly, to help develop skills and innovation in workplace/community and lifelong learning for everyone, including the disadvantaged and poorest. Reviewers comments: This book is a must read for action researchers of all stripes and experience levels. Ortrun Zuber-Skerritt, a principal architect of ALAR who has pushed the boundaries of AR conceptually and methodologically, has now created a unique book built out of orchestrated interviews that provide us with much insight into who she is, why and how to learn from her, and invitation to collaborate in further developing our practice for the benefit of everyone. Davydd Greenwood, PhD, Goldwin Smith Professor of Anthropology, Cornell University, USA.
Handbook of Qualitative Research Methodologies in Workplace Contexts
Title | Handbook of Qualitative Research Methodologies in Workplace Contexts PDF eBook |
Author | Joanna Crossman |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | 320 |
Release | 2021-02-26 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 178990434X |
This comprehensive Handbook explores both traditional and contemporary interpretations of qualitative research in the workplace, examining a variety of foundational and innovative qualitative methodological approaches.
Action Learning
Title | Action Learning PDF eBook |
Author | Y. Boshyk |
Publisher | Springer |
Total Pages | 299 |
Release | 2010-02-10 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 0230250734 |
The first of a two volume set that fully explore the roots of action learning and the legacy of its principal pioneer, Reg Revans. Rather than prescribe one approach to action learning, it shows alternative approaches to fit different contexts, including classic action learning, action reflection learning and business driven action learning.
Action Research for Sustainable Development in a Turbulent World
Title | Action Research for Sustainable Development in a Turbulent World PDF eBook |
Author | Ortrun Zuber-Skerritt |
Publisher | Emerald Group Publishing |
Total Pages | 233 |
Release | 2012-03-06 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 1780525494 |
Presents and celebrates Action Learning and Action Research (ALAR) through stories, experiences, reflections and specific works of key proponents and participants in ALAR World Congresses. This title argues for the benefits of action research for sustainable development and problem solving in a turbulent world in the 21st century.