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The Workshop Book: From Individual Creativity to Group Action (Ica Series): From Individual Creativity to Group Action (Ica Series)
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Product Description
Increasingly, people working in teams face complex issues that need resolving in an efficient, participatory manner that honours the group's diverse perspectives and individual creativity. The Workshop Book outlines the best practices of the workshop method, based on the Institute for Cultural Affair's Technology of Participation, and its use in consensus formation, planning, problem solving and research. It also discusses workshop preparation and design, leadership styles, dealing with difficult behaviour, and special applications such as its use in large groups and for planning purposes.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #279961 in Books
- Published on: 2002-12-01
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 160 pages
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Synopsis
Increasingly, people working in teams face complex issues that need resolving in an efficient, participatory manner that honours the group's diverse perspectives and individual creativity. The Workshop Book outlines the best practices of the workshop method, based on the Institute for Cultural Affair's Technology of Participation, and its use in consensus formation, planning, problem solving and research. It also discusses workshop preparation and design, leadership styles, dealing with difficult behaviour, and special applications such as its use in large groups and for planning purposes.
About the Author
Produced by the Institute for Cultural Affairs (ICA) in Canada, the book was edited by R Brian Stanfield, its Director of Publications. A non-profit with a presence in 48 countries, the ICA has worked for 45 years in organisational development, adult and child education, community development, and methods of social change.
