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types of organisational change as well. The findings draw attention to how non‐rational criteria can shape the direction of … major programmes of change, and hence the direction and strategies of organisations. Practical implications – The paper … carries implications for the process by which change can be engendered and managed. It identifies the processes by which …
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managing a supportive environment conducive for learning as well as sustaining organizational change; and second, to describe … case‐study data‐gathering method to enable a pragmatic grounding of the change processes and organizational learning … conducive for learning as well as organizational change. Research limitations/implications – The theory of practice set forth …
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personal and organizational development and suggests that a programme of this kind could be a catalyst for such a change to be …
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Despite today’s accelerating rate and extent of change, the needed improvements within many areas of performance and … that learning and change have not been effective. Change involves a subject or self, who is acting, and an object which is … a synergy of objective and subjective approaches to change ‐ suggests a comprehensive model of change where the emphasis …
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. This diagnostic tool was used by two different organizations that embarked on a change program to improve their learning … basis. Measures were taken prior to change efforts being implemented to improve learning capability and then two to three … and implications for managing change and specifically for improving the learning capability of an organization.  …
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Asserts that the opposite of a rule may be true, particularly with regard to the creation of “unity in diversity” – the simultaneous strengthening of the two seemingly contradictory factors of integration and multiplicity – which will fundamentally enhance organizational performance....
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Explores some of the key issues in conducting research at the organizational level, with particular reference to the Irish context. Examines the dimensions of the concept of the “learning organization” while acknowledging the contribution to our understanding of it made by the current and...
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In the current global competitive environment, if an organization is to be successful, it has to be a learning organization. Organizations learn from their assertive and adaptive interaction with the environment and from their internal dynamics. Organizational learning needs to be supported as...
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Presents some findings from a study of organizational behaviour and change conducted in the Leicester District Land …
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Uses the story of Albert the tortoise to explain the principles of teamwork within an organization. Shows the benefits of this to the organization as a whole, and to Albert the tortoise, the embodiment of the steady worker.
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