The Learning Organization
Developing Democracy at Work
Bob Garratt(Author)
Profile Books Ltd (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-86197-649-9 (ISBN)
Description
The concept of the Learning Organization has become one of the most written and talked about management practices in recent times. As our world becomes more complex and uncertain, it is vital for both individuals and organizations to learn from their work to enable them to adapt rapidly, capably and continuously to their changing environments - hence, giving them a higher chance of surviving and developing.This book offers a fresh perspective on the way organizations work. It examines the various theories of the Learning Organization, and offers practical insights into applying such ideas to organizations of any size or type.
Reviews / Votes
'This one is a must. You should sit every director and board member down and not let them go until they have read and discussed it' - People Management 'It offers a challenge to directors, management educators and the business community at large' - Supply ManagementMore details
Edition
Main
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-86197-649-9 (9781861976499)
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Person
Bob Garratt is a management consultant, Chairman of Media Projects International, and Visiting Fellow at the Management School of Imperial College, London. He is Chairman of the Association for Management Education and Development. He is the author of the bestselling Fish Rots from the Head. Click here for more information.