Table of contents
Management accounting learns to adapt to Pratt & Whitney’s manufacturing cells
James S. DeFilippoDescribes how elements of the learning organization model can be found in Pratt & Whitney as the company embraces cellular manufacturing. Emphasizes the integration of traditional…
Developing learning partnerships
Peter LorangeDescribes a managerial approach for creating or strengthening organizational learning through a “learning partnership”. Outlines and draws on the approach used at the…
Rogue learning on the company reservation
Tom ReevesCompares two companies’ use of action learning, one primarily for individual staff development, the other for staff development and business objectives. In the second, action…
The inevitably surprising future
Robert TheobaldWidely divergent views of the future exist at the current time. Almost all people, and the groups to which they belong, are so sure of their ideas that they are willing to do…
Complexity meets periodicity
Susan B. Gault, August T. JaccaciSuggests how periodicity can be used with complexity theory to enable businesses to understand their position in the periodic cycle of gather, repeat, share and transform. Looks…
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- Professor Nataša Rupčić