Future Search
Getting the Whole System in the Room for Vision, Commitment, and Action
1st Edition
Published on 11. October 2010
289 pages
978-1-60509-429-8 (ISBN)
Description
Extensively revised and expanded, Future Search, which is the classic, definitive, bestselling book on one of most powerful methods for changing and improving all types of organizations and communities, includes a host of new tools, and three new chapters. If you want to do strategic planning, product innovation, quality improvement, organizational restructuring, or any other major change in a participative, whole system way, this book is your guide. Over 30,000 of the original edition sold.
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Marvin Weisbord | Sandra Janoff
Future Search: Getting the Whole System in the Room for Vision, Commitment, and Action
An Action Guide to Finding Common Ground in Organizations and Communities
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10/2010
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I: Learning
- CHAPTER 1 Any Sector, Any Culture: Future Search Cases from Everywhere
- CHAPTER 2 The Ripple Effect: How One Meeting Can Change the World
- CHAPTER 3 Conditions for Success
- CHAPTER 4 Origins of Future Search Principles
- CHAPTER 5 In Pursuit of the Perfect Meeting
- Part II: Planning
- CHAPTER 6 Is Future Search for You?
- CHAPTER 7 Generating Money with Future Search
- CHAPTER 8 Planning to Succeed
- CHAPTER 9 Attending to the Details
- Part III: Doing
- CHAPTER 10 Facilitating by "Just Standing There"
- CHAPTER 11 Riding the Roller Coaster
- CHAPTER 12 Same Principles, Other Uses
- Part IV: Sustaining
- CHAPTER 13 Follow-up That Works
- CHAPTER 14 Listening to Leaders
- CHAPTER 15 Future Search Research and Evaluation
- EPILOGUE: Could This "New Paradigm" Really Be an Old One?
- APPENDIX A: Future Search 2010: A Step-by-step Facilitator Guide
- APPENDIX B: Thinking Green
- APPENDIX C: Logistics
- APPENDIX D: Sample Workbook
- APPENDIX E: Sample Invitation
- Acknowledgments
- Photo Credits
- Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
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- W
- Y
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- About the Authors
