Organisational Learning and Effectiveness

✍ Scribed by Denton John

• Publisher: Routledge
• Year: 1999
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 251
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Based upon in-depth research, including over seventy interviews with managers and employees, this is an original and comprehensive analysis of learning organizations. It uses detailed case studies of Coca-Cola and Schweppes Beverages, 3M, Siebe, Mayflower and Morgan Crucible to reveal the most effective practices in organizational learning.

✦ Table of Contents

Preliminaries......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
Illustrations......Page 10
Acknowledgements......Page 12
1 Introduction......Page 14
2 The antecedents of organisational learning......Page 27
3 Organisational learning practice in the five case companies......Page 60
4 Best practice in organisational learning......Page 102
5 Organisational learning and leadership......Page 134
6 The usefulness and relevance of organisational learning......Page 169
7 Organisational learning and organisational effectiveness–myth and reality......Page 212
Appendix 1: Interviewees......Page 224
Appendix 2: Participating organisations......Page 228
References......Page 231
Index......Page 241