Action Learning - Praxiology

Praxiology is the study of working and doing from the point of view of effectiveness

List of contents

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

About the author

Wojciech W. Gasparski

Summary

Praxiology is the study of working and doing from the point of view of effectiveness

Product details

• Authors: David Botham, Wojciech W. Gasparski, Gasparski Wojciech W.
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.1998
• EAN: 9781560003717
• ISBN: 978-1-56000-371-7
• No. of pages: 228
• Weight: 498 g
• Series: Praxiology
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / General, Philosophy, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Learning, Cognition and cognitive psychology