Demystifying Organizational Learning - Lipshitz, Raanan

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Auteur(s) : Lipshitz, Raanan - Friedman, Victor - Popper, Micha

Editeur : Sage Publications, Inc

Langue : Anglais

Parution : 31/05/2006

Format : Moyen, de 350g à 1kg

Nombre de pages : 296

Expédition : 432

Dimensions : 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.6

ISBN : 9781412913782

Résumé :
This book presents a solid, research-based conceptual framework that demystifies organizational learning and bridges the gap between theory and practice. Using an integrative approach, authors Raanan Lipshitz, Victor Friedman and Micha Popper provide practitioners and researchers with tools for understanding organizational learning under real-world conditions.

Biographie:
A? scholar? of the? US Army Research Institute( ARI ) and? has? been? a? visiting? professor? at? Simon Fraser? University? in Vancouver Canada? His? research and consulting? concern organizational? learning? and? the dynamics? of? leader- followers? relationship ?and? developmental? aspects? of leaders . He? has? a Phd? from Tel -Aviv University? (Organizational Behavior), MA? from Tel-Aviv University? and BA? from the Hebrew University? in Jerusalem . Author and co-author? of? five ?books on leadership?? and numerous articles in journals? including ?The leadership Quarterly , Political Psychology , Academy of Management Journal , Military Psychology , Management Learning? and Journal? of Applied? Behavioral Science. ?

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Sommaire:

Raanan Lipshitz is Associate Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychology, University of Haifa. He is Senior Editor, Organization Studies (SAGE). Professor Lipshitz specializes in organizational psychology, organizational learning, and decision making. He has written numerous articles for publications such as Journal of Applied Behavioral Sciences, Journal of Management Studies, Organizational Behavior & Human Decision Processes, Training & Development Journal, Leadership & Organization Development Journal, Journal of Vocational Behavior, Journal for the Theory of Social Behavior, Organization Studies, Journal of Creative Behavior, Journal of Management Learning, The Learning Organization, and Behaviorial and Brain Sciences. He is co-editor of Brehmer, B., Lipshitz, R., & Montgomery, H. (Eds.), (forthcoming) How Do Professionals Make Decisions? Mahaw, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.

Victor Friedman is an Associate Professor with a joint appointment to the Behavioral Sciences and the Sociology and Anthropology departments at the Emek Yezreel (Jezreel Valley) College, Israel. ?His work focuses on an action science approach to integrating research with practice in areas characterized by uncertainty, uniqueness, and conflict.? He has worked with educational, social service, government, and business organizations and has published papers dealing with organizational learning, program evaluation, social entrepreneurship, and social inclusion.? Professor Friedman is a founder and the director of the Action Research Center, an initiative to develop a more responsive mutual relationship between academia and the local community.?? Dr. Friedman received his Ed.D. from Harvard University in Counseling, Consulting, and Community Psychology, his M.A. from Columbia University, and his B.A. from Brandeis University. ?He is a senior associate of the Action Evaluation Research Institute and has participated in the Project for Productive Reflection and Learning at Work, sponsored by the Swedish National Institute for Working Life, and the international Kolleg in Organizational Learning, sponsored by the Daimler-Benz Foundation.? He has been a visiting scholar-faculty at the Organizational Learning Center at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the Berlin Social Science Institute (WZB), the Leipzig Graduate School of Management (HHL), and the Theseus Institute in France.

Micha Popper? is? Associate? Professor? and the? head? of the Organizational? Psychology? Program ?in the? Department? of Psychology? at? the? ?University?? of Haifa , Israel, is the former? commanding? officer ?of the School? for? Leadership Development of the Israel Defense Forces .He? is? the? founder? and? director of the Center for Outstanding Leadership in Zikhron? Yaakov? Israel ...