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Learning as a Way of Being: Strategies for Survival in a World of Permanent White Water
Peter B. Vaill
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Description for Learning as a Way of Being: Strategies for Survival in a World of Permanent White Water
Hardcover. This text presents a philosophy to guide management learning and development. It explores how learning as a way of being has an impact on current approaches and issues in management. It outlines learning skills and habits that could help managers succeed in the information era. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 462.
Offers a thoughtful critique of the roots of management education and argues that institutions of higher learning must teach managers how to integrate the discipline of learning into their very being. Such learning must be marked by strong self-direction, willingness to take risks, and integration of the learning that life teaches outside the classroom.
Offers a thoughtful critique of the roots of management education and argues that institutions of higher learning must teach managers how to integrate the discipline of learning into their very being. Such learning must be marked by strong self-direction, willingness to take risks, and integration of the learning that life teaches outside the classroom.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780787902469
SKU
V9780787902469
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99-50
About Peter B. Vaill
PETER B. VAILL is professor of human systems and director of the Ph.D. program at the School of Business and Public Management, George Washington University. In 1985, Vaill was described in Training and Development Journal as one of the top ten organization development specialists in the United States.
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