Replying to LO30685 --
Hello Jean,
You might consider (apart from The Fifth Discipline and the Fieldbook):
- Argyris, Chris - Strategy, Change and Defensive Routines and/or On
Organizational Learning
- Max DuPree - Leadership Is An Art
- Morgan, Gareth, - Images Of Organisations
- Smith and Berg - Paradoxes of Group Life
- Watzlawick, Paul - Pragmatics of Human Communications
Please let us know what you've learned,
All the best,
Jan Lelie
Marrapodi, Jean wrote:
>I've only been lurking for a week or two, but find your discussions quite
>interesting. I'm doing an independent study on LOs, and am wondering what
>this group would recommend as "must reads" and "don't bothers" on the
>topic.
--Drs J.C. Lelie (Jan, MSc MBA) facilitator mind@work
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Strategy Change and Defensive Routines by Chris Argyris http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0273023292/learningorg
Leadership Is an Art by Max Depree, James O'Toole http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0440503248/learningorg
Images of Organization by Gareth Morgan (Author) http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0761906320/learningorg
Paradoxes of Group Life : Understanding Conflict, Paralysis, and Movement in Group Dynamics by Kenwyn K. Smith (Author), David N. Berg (Author) http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/078793948X/learningorg
Pragmatics of Human Communication: A Study of Interactional Patterns, Pathologies, and Paradoxes by Paul Watzlawick http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0393010090/learningorg
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