Description
Increasingly, people working in teams face complex issues that need resolving in an efficient, participatory manner that honors the group's diverse perspectives and individual creativity. The Workshop Bookoutlines the best practices of the workshop method, based on the Institute for Cultural Affair's Technology of ParticipationTM, and its use in consensus formation, planning, problem solving and research. It also discusses workshop preparation and design, leadership styles, dealing with difficult behaviors, and special applications such as its use in large groups and for planning purposes.
Author: R. Brian Stanfield, The Institue for Cultural Affairs
Publisher: New Society Publishers
Published: 10/01/2002
Pages: 160
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.82lbs
Size: 9.14h x 7.28w x 0.52d
ISBN13: 9780865714700
ISBN10: 0865714703
BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Management | General
- Business & Economics | Business Communication | Meetings & Presentations
- Business & Economics | Decision Making & Problem Solving
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 organizational development, adult and child education, community development, and methods of social change.