Contributor
Cummings, Thomas G.
Imprint:Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, c2008.
Description720 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Note:pt. I. The nature of organization development. A contemporary view of organization development / W. Warner Burke -- From brainwashing to organizational therapy : the evolution of a model of change dynamics / Edgar H. Schein -- Learning in organizations / Chris Argyris -- Four general strategies for changing human systems / Robert E. Quinn and Scott Sonenshein -- Where is the beef? A clinical perspective on organizational consultation and change / Manfred Kets De Vries and Katharina Balazs -- pt. II. The organization development process. Practice of organization development / David W. Jamieson and Christopher G. Worley -- Action research and organization development / Kate Louise McArdle and Peter Reason -- Organization development diagnosis / Craig C. Lundberg -- Conceptual underpinnings of intervening in organizations / Jean M. Bartunek, John R. Austin, and Myeong-Gu Seo -- Groups as agents of change / J. Richard Hackman and Amy C. Edmondson -- Assessing organization development and change interventions / Richard W. Woodman, John B. Bingham, and Feirong Yuanpt. III. Organization development interventions. Process wisdom : the heart of organization development / Peter B. Vaill -- Team building / R. Wayne Boss and Mark L. McConkie -- Large group interventions : whole system approaches to organization change / Ronald E. Purser and Thomas J. Griffin -- Sociotechnical systems : designing and managing sustainable organizations / Frans M. van Eijnatten, A.B. (Rami) Shani, and Myleen M. Leary -- Musings on the past and future of employee empowerment / Gretchen M. Spreitzer and David Doneson -- Organization design / Jay R. Galbraith -- Strategic human resource management / Edward E. Lawler III -- Use of strategic career development in promoting organization effectiveness : a multilevel model / Ayse Karaveli and Douglas T. Hall -- Integrating organization development with strategic planning : closing the approach-methods gap / Larry Greiner -- Transforming organizations : embrace the paradox of E and O / Michael Beer -- A process for changing organization culture / Kim Cameron -- Organization development at the top of the enterprise / David A. Nadler -- Order and chaos of the learning organization / George Roth -- Learning by design : key mechanisms in organization development / A.B. (Rami) Shani and Peter Docherty -- Designing organizations to lead with knowledge / Susan Albers Mohrmanpt. IV. Special applications of organization development. Status of OD in public administration : another case of practice being ahead of theory / Robert T. Golembiewski and Gene A. Brewer -- Organization development in family-owned and family-controlled companies / Ernesto J. Poza -- Sustainable organizations / Dexter Dunphy -- Organization development for social change / L. David Brown, Mark Leach, and Jane G. Covey -- Organization development in nongovernmental organizations / Rajesh Tandon -- Developing interorganizational networks / Rupert F. Chisholm -- Transorganizational development / David M. Boje and Mark E. Hillon -- Reflections on the field and beyond : an interview with Warren Bennis / Thomas G. Cummings.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
