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Main Title Search conference : a powerful method for planning organizational change and community action /
Author Emery, Merrelyn.
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Purser, Ronald E.
Publisher Jossey-Bass,
Year Published 1996
OCLC Number 34319551
ISBN 078790192X (alk. paper)
Subjects Organizational change--Planning ; Strategic planning--Employee participation
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EHBM  HD58.8.E463 1996 CEMM/ACESD Library/Narragansett,RI 12/01/2000
Edition 1st ed.
Collation xx, 320 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-314) and index.
Contents Notes
The power of search conferences -- Learning and planning our way to desirable futures -- Uses and advantages of search conference methods -- Understanding search conference principles -- Planning in stable and turbulent environments -- Open systems thinking and the power of human ideals -- The strength of democratic learning -- Conditions for creative collaboration -- Three: strategies for effective search conferences -- Planning for success -- Designing the search conference for effectiveness -- Managing the search conference -- The search conference step by step -- Conclusion : beyond stagnation and stalemate.