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Teaching Smart People How To Learn - Argyris
By NA - Summary of a paper by Argyris discusses the concepts of single and double loop learning and defensive reasoning in an organizational context. Very short summary. (Added: 24-Mar-2003 Hits: 2095 )Ladder of Inference - Argyris
By Gene Belllinger - Presents an explanation and diagrams of the learning concept developed by Argyris, which starts with real data and ends in actions. (Added: 24-Mar-2003 Hits: 1672 )Action Science, A Description
By NA - Action Science is a strategy for increasing the skills and confidence of individuals in groups to create any kind of organization (thus fostering long-term individual/group effectiveness). This strategy applies to any type of organizational or interpersonal context where individuals are engaged in doing challenging, difficult things together. (Added: 24-Mar-2003 Hits: 1149 )Good Communication That Blocks Learning
By Chris Argyris - For 20 years or more, business leaders have used a score of communication tools-focus groups, organizational surveys, management-by-walking-around, and others to convey and to gather the information needed to bring about change. What is news is that these familiar techniques, used correctly, will actually inhibit the learning and communication that twenty-first-century corporations will require not just of managers but of every employee. For years, I have watched corporate leaders talking to subordinates at every level in order to find out what actually goes on in their companies and then help it go on more effectively. (Added: 24-Mar-2003 Hits: 2320 )Action Science text: Concepts, Methods, and Skills for Research and Intervention
By Chris Argyris - Complete book online. Action Science was published by Jossey-Bass in 1985 and remained in print until 2000. It has become a standard text in several graduate-level courses. In the interests of continuing to make it available to scholars, researchers, and practitioners of intervention in social systems, we are providing the full text, chapter by chapter, in pdf format. (Added: 24-Mar-2003 Hits: 2351 )
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