Using search conferences for building learning, planning and implementing communities that work
- 1 August 1997
- journal article
- Published by Emerald Publishing in The Learning Organization
- Vol. 4 (3) , 109-114
- https://doi.org/10.1108/09696479710182795
Abstract
States that search conferences originated in the open systems work of Emery and Trist. Covers the following issues: What are search conferences? How did they develop? How do they work? What are the design principles? How do they differ from other large group interventions? Search conferences as learning organizations and for participative strategic planning.Keywords
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