"David Dotlich has worked with top management of the best companies to deliver Action Learning programs for over fifteen years. His insights into how leaders develop and his experience as a coach and executive are captured in this excellent book." --Arnold Kanarick, executive president and chief human resources officer, The Limited
A Strategic Boot Camp for Leadership Development "David Dotlich has worked with top management of the best companies to deliver Action Learning programs for over fifteen years. His insights into how leaders develop and his experience as a coach and executive are captured in this excellent book." --Arnold Kanarick, executive president and chief human resources officer, The Limited Plug into a dynamic leadership development process custom made for today?s rapidly changing, technology-driven business environment. Unlike traditional classroom-style programs, Action Learning engages managers in emotionally intense, team-oriented experiences that directly address the immediate strategic needs of the organization. Here, authors Dotlich and Noel detail the many Action Learning sessions they?ve conducted at Shell, Ameritech, Citibank, and other leading corporations that have used Action Learning to quickly and successfully implement a variety of tactical and quantum change initiatives. Readers benefit from a clearly defined framework they can use to construct an Action Learning program of their own--a program that gives companies the power to re-create themselves by first re-creating their leaders.
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Defines the strategic business objectives and then shapes on-the-job learning experiences that teach new skills and new behaviours to support those objectives. The text deals with the "people issues" necessary to ensure successful change.
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Part One: Action + Learning = Change
1. The Action Learning Framework
2. Stories of Action Learning in Action: Three Types of ActionLearning
3. Why Change? Rising to the Challenges of the New BusinessWorld
Part Two: Putting Action Learning to Work
4. You Can't Buy Leadership: Transforming Leaders in Place
5. Growing Global Leaders
6. Breaking the Boundaries Between Functions and BusinessUnits
7. Reconceptualizing the Business
8. Releasing Fresh Thinking and IndepAndent Action
9. For Companies to Learn to Change, People Must Learn toChange
10. Fusing Technology and the Business
11.Removing the Barriers Between Customer and Company
12. Reaching to the Future
Resources
A. RecommAnded Readings
B. Action Learning Examples
1. The Action Learning Framework
2. Stories of Action Learning in Action: Three Types of ActionLearning
3. Why Change? Rising to the Challenges of the New BusinessWorld
Part Two: Putting Action Learning to Work
4. You Can't Buy Leadership: Transforming Leaders in Place
5. Growing Global Leaders
6. Breaking the Boundaries Between Functions and BusinessUnits
7. Reconceptualizing the Business
8. Releasing Fresh Thinking and IndepAndent Action
9. For Companies to Learn to Change, People Must Learn toChange
10. Fusing Technology and the Business
11.Removing the Barriers Between Customer and Company
12. Reaching to the Future
Resources
A. RecommAnded Readings
B. Action Learning Examples
Les mer
Plug into a dynamic leadership develop process custom made for today's rapidly changing, technology-driven business environment. Unlike traditional classroom-style programs, Action Learning embroils "students" in emotionally intense, team-oriented experiences that directly address the immediate strategic needs of the organization. Here, authors Dotlich and Noel detail the many Action Learning sessions they've conducted at Shell, Ameritech, Citibank, and other leading corporations that have used Action Learning to quickly and successfully implement a variety of tactical and quantum change initiatives. Readers benefit from a clearly defined framework they can use to construct an Action Learning program of their own--a program that gives companies the power to recreate themselves by first recreating their leaders.
Les mer
Part One: Action + Learning = Change
1. The Action Learning Framework
2. Stories of Action Learning in Action: Three Types of Action
Learning
3. Why Change? Rising to the Challenges of the New Business
World
Part Two: Putting Action Learning to Work
4. You Can't Buy Leadership: Transforming Leaders in Place
5. Growing Global Leaders
6. Breaking the Boundaries Between Functions and Business
Units
7. Reconceptualizing the Business
8. Releasing Fresh Thinking and IndepAndent Action
9. For Companies to Learn to Change, People Must Learn to
Change
10. Fusing Technology and the Business
11.Removing the Barriers Between Customer and Company
12. Reaching to the Future
Resources
A. RecommAnded Readings
B. Action Learning Examples
Les mer
Plug into a dynamic leadership develop process custom made for today's rapidly changing, technology-driven business environment. Unlike traditional classroom-style programs, Action Learning embroils "students" in emotionally intense, team-oriented experiences that directly address the immediate strategic needs of the organization. Here, authors Dotlich and Noel detail the many Action Learning sessions they've conducted at Shell, Ameritech, Citibank, and other leading corporations that have used Action Learning to quickly and successfully implement a variety of tactical and quantum change initiatives. Readers benefit from a clearly defined framework they can use to construct an Action Learning program of their own--a program that gives companies the power to recreate themselves by first recreating their leaders.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780787903497
Publisert
1998-04-02
Utgiver
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Vekt
429 gr
Høyde
238 mm
Bredde
159 mm
Dybde
23 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
240
Biografisk notat
DAVID L. DOTLICH, former executive vice president of Honeywell and Groupe Bull, is an indepAndent consultant and executive coach whose clients include Johnson & Johnson, Nike and Arthur Andersen.
JAMES L. NOEL, is vice president of executive development for Citibank.