The Change Handbook: Group Methods for Shaping the Future - Softcover

HOLMAN

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1576750582 ISBN 13: 9781576750582

Publisher: Berrett-Koehler, 1999

Synopsis

The Change Handbook features chapters by the originators and foremost practitioners of such high-leverage change methods as Future Search, Real Time Strategic Change, Gemba Kaizen, and Open Space Technology. The authors outline distinctive aspects of their approach; detail roles and responsibilities; share a story illustrating usage; and answer frequently asked questions about how to put it into practice. Examples of successful change efforts acquaint readers with the diverse array of methods being employed today. A one-stop comparative chart allows them to evaluate the methods to determine what will work best fro them, and an in-depth reference section helps them locate the resources they need to get started.

About this title

From the Author

Creating great organizations & communities -- YES!
This book is designed to help you discover the best approaches for creating and sustaining organizations and communities that work. If you want to transform the places you spend your time in ways that nourish and fulfill -- delivering great service, making great products, and having a great time doing it -- this book is for you. I believe each of us has the potential to make the world a better place. My desire is The Change Handbook gives you what you need to take the next step in your world.

Synopsis

This is a one-stop guide to 18 proven change strategies for tapping human potential in organizations and communities. It features chapters from highly respected change experts, including Marvin Weisbord and Masaaki Imai, and provides practical answers to frequently asked questions.

Edition details

• Publisher: Berrett-Koehler
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 1576750582
• ISBN 13: 9781576750582
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 394