228 Pages
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Routledge
221 Pages
by
Routledge
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Praxiology is the study of working and doing from the point of view of effectiveness. It has three components: analysis of concepts involving purposive actions; critique of modes of action from the viewpoint of efficiency; and normative advisory aspects in recommen-dations for increasing human efficacy. This sixth volume of the Praxiology series fo-cuses on action learning. Learning from... Read more
Editorial; Introduction; One: The Elements of Action Learning; Fundamental Aspects of Action Learning; The Context of Action Learning: A Short Review of Revans’ Work; Two: Human Action and Learning; Action and Learning; It’s Not Obvious: How Rational Agents Use Salience; Praxiology, Action Research, and Critical Systems Heuristics; Three: Learning by Action: Applications, Techniques, and Case Studies; Applying Action Learning Principles to Academic Seminars: A Study in Praxiological Action; Organisational Learning: A Case Study and Model for Intervention and Change; The Relevance of Action Learning for Business Ethics: Learning by Solving Ethical and Praxiological Dilemmas in Business; Modifying Group Architecture to Manage Conflict – the Dance Card Technique, a Novel Methodology for Managing Group Dynamics; Learning by Action. The Case of the Polish Environmental Movement; The Intellectual Entrepreneur
Biography
Wojciech W. Gasparski






