LEARNING ORGANISATION REFERENCE BOOK LIST
PERSONAL MASTERY | SHARED VISION | MENTAL MODELS | TEAM LEARNNG | SYSTEMS THINKING |
Novice | Novice | Novice | Novice | Novice |
Advanced Beginner | Advanced Beginner | Advanced Beginner | Advanced Beginner | Advanced Beginner |
Competent | Competent | Competent | Competent | Competent |
HUMAN DYNAMICS:
SERVANT LEADERSHIP:
ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND EXPERIENCES:
Novice
Advanced Beginner
Competent
ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS:
- Knowledge Management
- Innovation
- Strategic Planning
- Coaching
REFERENCE MATERIALS FOR FACILITATORS AND IN-HOUSE CONSULTANTS:
Novice
Advanced Beginner
Competent
Ice-breakers
STLDi TRAINING MANUAL (PRE-WEBINAR FORMAT):
PERSONAL MASTERY:
Novice
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | AUTHOR | PUBLISHER / SOURCE | ISBN |
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1. | First, Break all the Rules What the World’s Greatest Managers Do Differently | Marcus Buckingham & Curt Coffman © 1999 | Simon and Schuster Inc. | 0-684-86138-0 |
2. | From Chaos to Centre A training guide in the art of centring | Judith S, Warner © 1999 | Aiki Works, Inc. | 1-887803-10-3 |
3. | Glorious Leadership: A holistic approach to Achieving Leadership Mastery and Worklife Balance | Steve Morris © 2002 | Lotus Bloom | 981-04-4926-7 |
4. | The Lemming Dilemma Living with Purpose, Leading with Vision | David Hutchens © 2000 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-45-5 |
5. | Totto-Chan The Little Girl at the Window | Tetsuko Kuroyanagi © 1999 | Kodansha International Ltd. | 4-7700-2594-7 |
Advanced Beginner
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Journey to Centre Lessons in Unifying Body, Mind and Spirit | Thomas F Crum © 1997 | Fireside Rockefeller Centre | 0-684-83922-9 |
2. | The Inner Game of Work | W. Timothy Gallwey © 2000 | Random House, Inc. | 0-375-75817-8[ |
3. | The Path of Least Resistance Leading to Become the Creative Force in Your Own Life | Robert Fritz © 1984, 1989 | Ballantine Books | 0-449-90337-0 |
Competent
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Breakpoint and Beyond Mastering the Future Today | George Land and Beth Jarman © 1992 | HarperCollinsPublishers, Inc. | 0-88730-547-4 |
2. | Built to Last Successful habits of Visionary Companies | James C. Collins and Jerry I. Porras © 1994 | HarperCollins Publisher, Inc. | 0-88730-671-3 |
3. | Leading the Revolution | Gary Hamel © 2000, 2002 | Plume | 0-42-28524-8 |
4. | Relinking Life and Work Towards a Better Future | Rhona Rapoport, Lotte Bailyn,Deborah Kolb and Joyce K Fletcher © 1997 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | |
5. | Spirited Leading and Learning
Process Wisdom for a New Age | Peter B. Vaill © 1998 | Jossey-Bass Publishers | 0-7879-4327-4 |
6. | The Heart Aroused Poetry and the Preservation of The Soul in Corporate America | David Whyte © 1994,1996 | Doubleday | 9-385-48418-6 |
7. | The Path of Least Resistance for Managers Designing Organisations to Succeed | Robert Fritz © 1999 | Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. | 1-57675-065-5 |
8. | To the Desert and Back
The Story of one of the Most Dramatic Business Transformations on Record | Philip Mairvis, Karen Ayas, George Roth @ 2003 | Jossey-Bass Publishers | 0-7879-6677-0 |
SHARED VISION:
Novice
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | The Lemming Dilemma Living with Purpose, Leading with Vision | David Hutchens © 2000 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-45-5 |
Advanced Beginner
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN | |
1. | Good to Great Why some companies make the leap ,,, and others don’t | Jim Collins © 2001 | HarperCollins | 0-06-662099-6 | |
2. | The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook Strategies and tools for building a Learning Organisation | Peter Senge, et al. © 1994 | Nicholas Brealey Publishing | 1-85788-060-9 | |
Competent
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Appreciative Inquiry Collaborating for Change | David L Cooperrider and Diana Whitney © 1999 | Berrett-Koehler Communications, Inc. | 1-58376-044-X |
MENTAL MODELS:
Novice
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Shadows of the Neanderthal Illuminating the Beliefs That Limit Our Organisations | David Hutchens © 1999 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-30-7 |
2. | Who Moved My Cheese? An Amazing Way to Deal with Change In Your Work and In Your Life | Dr Spencer Johnson © 1998 | Vermilion | 0-09-181-697-1 |
Advanced Beginner
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Paradigms Understand the Future In Business and Life | Joel Arthur Barker © 1992 | William Morrow and Company, Inc. New York | 1-86350-172-X |
2. | The Magic of Conflict Turning a Life of Work into a Work of Art | Thomas F Crum © 1987 | Touchstone | 0-684-85448-1 |
Competent
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Knowledge For Action A Guide to Overcoming Barriers To Organisational Change | Chris Argyris © 1999 | Josse-Bass Inc. Publishers | 1-55542-519-4 |
2. | On Organisational Learning | Chris Argyris © 1992, 1994 | Blackwell Publishers Inc. | 1-55786-663-5 |
TEAM LEARNING:
Novice
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Dialogue at Work: Skills for leveraging Collective Understanding | Glenna Gerard & Linda Ellinor © 2001 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-56-0 |
2. | Outlearning the Wolves
Surviving and Thriving in a Learning Organisation | David Hutchens © 1998 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-50-1 |
3. | Zapp! The Lightning of Empowerment | William C. Byham with Jeff Cox © 1988, 1998 | The Ballantine Publishing Group | 0-449-00282-9 |
Advanced Beginner
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | The Magic of Dialogue Transforming Conflict into Cooperation | Daniel Yankelovitch © 1998 | Nicholas Brealey Publishing | 1-85788-256-3 |
2. | Terms of Engagement
Changing the way we change organisations | Richard H. Axelrod © 2000 | Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. | 1-57675-239-9 |
Competent
S/N | NAME OF BOOK S | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Dialogue and the Art of Thinking Together | William Isaacs © 1999 | Doubleday | 0-385-47999-9 |
2. | Dialogue: Rediscover the Transforming Power of Conversation | Linda Ellinor and Glenna Gerard © 1998 | John Wiley & Sons, Inc. | 0-471-17466-1 |
3. | On Dialogue | David Bohm © 1996 | Routledge | 0-415-14912-6 |
SYSTEMS THINKING:
Novice
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Billibonk & The Big Itch | Philip Ramsey © 1998 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | – |
2. | Billibonk & The Thorn Patch | Philip Ramsey © 1997 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | – |
3. | Frankl’s “Big Itch” Fieldbook Including tips for introducing Systems Thinking to children! | Philip Ramsey © 1999 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | – |
4. | Frankl’s “Thorn Patch” Fieldbook Including tips for introducing Systems Thinking to children! | Philip Ramsey © 1998 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | – |
5. | Introduction to Systems Thinking | Daniel H. Kim © 1999 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-34-X |
6. | The Art of Systems Thinking
Essential skills for creativity and problem-solving | Joseph O’Connor and Ian McDermott © 1997 | Thorsons an imprint of HarperCollins Publisher | 0-7725-3442-6 |
7. | The Tip of the Iceberg Managing the Hidden Forces That can make or break your organisation | David Hutchens © 2001 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-51-X |
8. | Toward Learning Organisations Integrating Total Quality Control and Systems Thinking | Daniel H. Kim © 1997 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-13-7 |
9. | When a Butterfly Sneezes A guide for helping kids explore interconnections in our world through | Linda Booth Sweeney © 2001 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-52-8 |
10 | The Systems Thinker | Online Version | Pegasus Communications Managed by the Omidyar Group |
Advanced Beginner
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Designing a Systems Thinking Intervention
A Strategy for Leveraging Change | Michael Goodman, Richard Karash, Colleen Lannon, Kellie Wardman O’Reilly, Don Seville © 1997 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-14-5 |
2. | Systems Archetypes Basics From Story to Structure | Daniel H. Kim and Virginia Anderson © 1998 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-18-8 |
3. | Systems Archetypes I Diagnosing Systemic Issues and Designing High-Leverage Interventions | Daniel H. Kim © 1994, 2000 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | |
4. | Systems Archetypes II Using Systems Archetypes to Take Effective Action | Daniel H. Kim © 1994, 2000 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-05-6 |
5. | Systems Archetypes III Understanding Patterns of Behaviour and Delay | Daniel H. Kim © 2000 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-49-8 |
6. | Systems Thinking Basics
From Concepts to Causal Loops | Virginia Anderson and Lauren Johnson © 1997 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-12-9 |
7. | Systems Thinking Tools A User’s Reference Guide Additional Reference: | Daniel H. Kim © 1994, 2000 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-02-1 |
8. | The “Thinking” in Systems Thinking Seven Essential Skills | Barry Richmond © 2000 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-48-X |
9. | The Power and Beauty of Structure: Moving Organisations from Oscillation and Advancement (Video) | Robert Fritz © 1996 | Pegasus Communications, Inc.
The Systems Thinking in Action Conference | – |
10. | The Tipping Point How little things can make a big difference | Malcolm Gladwell © 2000 | Little, Brown and Company | 0-349114-46-3 |
Competent
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Anxiety in the Workplace Using Systems Thinking to Deepen Understanding | Janet M. Gould, John J Voyer, and David Ford © 1997 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | – |
2. | Collected Papers of Jay W. Forrester | Jay W. Forrester © 1975 | Productivity Press | 1-56327-192-3 |
3. | Elements of the Systems Dynamics Method | Edited by Jorgen Randers © 1980 | Productivity Press | 0-915299-39-9 |
4. | Introduction to System Dynamics Modelling | Richardson and Pugh © 1989, 1999 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-43-9 |
5. | Managerial Applications of System Dynamics | Edward B, Roberts © 1978 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-42-0 |
6. | Modeling for Learning Organsiations | John D.W. Morecroft and John D Sterman © 1994 | Productivity Press | 1-56327-250-4 |
7. | Principles of Systems | Jay W. Forrester © 1968 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-41-2 |
8. | Reflections | Online | SoL Global | |
9. | Study Notes in System Dynamics | Michael R, Goodman © 1989 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-40-4 |
10. | The Systems Thinker | Online | Leverage Networks (formerly Pegasus Communication) |
HUMAN DYNAMICS:
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN Reference No. |
1. | Human Dynamics A New Framework for Understanding People and Realizing the Potential in Our Organisation | Sandra Seagal & David Horne © 1997 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-07-2 |
LEADERSHIP:
Novice
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Leadership from the Inside Out Becoming a Leader for Life | Kevin Cashman © 1998 | Executive Excellence Publishing | 1-890009-29-6 |
2. | Stewardship Choosing Service over Self-Interest | Peter Block © 1993 | Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. | 1-881052-86-9 |
3. | The Soul of Corporate Leadership Guidelines for Values-Centred Governance | William J O’Brien © 1998 | Pegasus Communications, Inc. | 1-883823-20-X |
Advanced Beginner
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | John P. Kotter on What Leaders Really Do | John P. Kotter © 1999 | Harvard Business Review | 0-87584-897-4 |
2. | Leadership is an Art | Max DePree © 1989 | Dell Publishing | 0-440-50324-8 |
3. | The New Leaders Transforming the Art of Leadership Into the Science of Results | Daniel Goleman © 2002 | Little, Brown | – |
Competent
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Complexity | Michael Waldrop | Simon & Schuster | |
2. | On Becoming a Servant Leader (The private writings of Robert K Greenleaf) | Greenlead, Robert K. © 1996 | Jossey-Bass, Inc. Publishers | 0-7879-2340-6 |
3. | Reflections Learners’ Resource For learners and practitioners Article List | SoL North America | ||
4. | Servant Leadership
A Journey into the Nature of Legitimate Power and Greatness | Robert K. Greenleaf © 1997 | Robert K Greenleaf Centre | 0-8091-2527-7 |
5. | Synchronicity The Inner Parh of Leadership | Joseph Jaworski © 1996 | Berret-Koehkler Publishers, Inc. | 1-57675-031-0 |
6. | The Servant as Leader | Robert K. Greenleaf © 1991 | Robert K Greenleaf Centre | – |
ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING OR DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCES:
Novice
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | From the Ground Up
Six Principles for Building the New Logic Coporation | Edward E Lawler III © 1996 | Jossey-Bass Publishers | 0-7879-0241-1 |
2. | Hope is not a Method What Business Leaders can Learn from America’s Army | Gordon R. Sullivan & Miichael V. Harper | Broadway Books, New York | 0-7679-0060-X |
3. | Making it happen | Compiled from The Systems Thinking Newsletter © 1998 | Pegasus Communications, Inc | 1-883923-32-3 |
4. | Organisational Learning at Work Embracing the Challenges of the New Workplace | Compiled from The Systems Thinking Newsletter © 1998 | Pegasus Communications, Inc | 1-883823-26-9 |
5. | Reflections On Creating Learning Organisations | Edited by Kellie T Wardman © 1994 | Pegasus Communications, Inc | 1-883823-03-X |
6. | The 8 Practices of Exceptional Companies
How great organisations make the most of their human assets | Jac Fitz-Enz © 1997 | AMACOM | 0-8144-0348-4 |
7. | The Futureproof Corporation Practical lessons in leadership and innovation for the 21st century | Alan Patching, Denis Waitley | Butterworth-Heinemann Asia | 981-00-8081-6 |
8. | The New Workplace Transforming the Character and Culture of Our Organisations | Compiled from The Systems Thinking Newsletter © 1998 | Pegasus Communications, Inc | 1-883823-25-0 |
9. | The Systems Thinking Approach to Strategic Planning and Management | Stephen G. Haines © 2000 | CRC Press LLc | 1-57444-278-3 |
Advanced Beginner
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Facing the Competition An organisation mobilizes for Large Scale Change | Nagah Ramadan, Patrick Parker-Roach and Carl Klempner © 1997 | Pegasus Communications, Inc | – |
2. | Learning Organisations Developing Cultures for Tomorrow’s Workplace | Edited by Sarita Chawla and John Renesch © 1995 | Productivity Press | 1-56327-110-9 |
3. | Managing The Rapids Stories from the Forefront of the Learning Organisation | © 1995 | Pegasus Communications, Inc | 1-883823-54-4 |
4. | Organizing For Learning Strategies for Knowledge Creating and Enduring Change | Daniel H. Kim © 1993 | Pegasus Communications, Inc | 1-883823-54-4 |
5. | Rebounding, Rebuilding , Renewing at Shell Oil A former CEO reflects on large-scale change | Phill Carrol © 1997 | Pegasus Communications, Inc | – |
6. | Rethinking The Fifth Discipline Learning with the unknowable | Robert Louis Flood © 1999 | Routledge | 0-415-18530-0 |
7. | Schools That Learn
A Fifth Discipline Fieldbook for Educators, Parents, and Everyone who cares about Education | Peter Senge © 2000 | Nicholas Brealey Publishing | 1-85788-244-X |
8. | Ten Steps to a Learning Organisation | Peter Kline & Bernard Saunders © 1998, 1993 | Great Ocean Publishers | 0-915556-32-4 |
9. | The Answer To How Is Yes Acting On What Matters | Peter Block © 2002 | Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc | 1-57675-168-6 |
10. | The Faster Learning Organisation
Gain and sustain the competitive edge | Bob Guns © 1996 | Pfieffer & Company | 0-89384-275-3 |
11. | The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook Strategies and tools for building a Learning Organisation | Peter Senge, et al. © 1994 | Nicholas Brealey Publishing | 1-85788-060-9 |
12. | The Fifth Discipline The Art and Practice of The Learning Organisation (online versions) | Peter M. Senge © 1990 | Currency Dobleday | 0-385-26095-4 |
13. | The Organisation of the Future | The Drucker Foundation © 1997 | Jossey-Bass Publishers | 0-7879-0303-5 |
14. | The Power of Collaborative Leadership: Lessons for the Learning Organisation | Bert Frydman, Iva Wilson, Joanne Wyer © 2000 | Butterworth-Heinemann | 0-7506-7268-4 |
15. | The Pursuit of Wow!
Every person’s guide to Topsy-Turvy Times | Top Peters © 1994 | Excel | 0-330-34264-9 |
Competent
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Birth of the Chaordic Age | Dee Hock © 1999 | Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc | 1-576-75074-4 |
2. | Key Management Ideas
Thinkers that changed the management world | Stuart Crainer © 1998 | Financial Times Professional Limited | 0-273-63808-4 |
3. | Management Gurus and Management Fashions A Dramatistic Inquiry | Brad Jackson © 2001 | Routledge | 0-415-24946-5 |
4. | The Age of Heretics
Heroes, outlaws and the Forerunners of Corporate Change | Art Kleiner © 1996 | Doubleday | 0-385-41576-1 |
5. | Systems Thinking
Managing Chaos and Complexity – a Platform for Designing Business Architecture | Jamshid Gharajedaghi © 1996 | Butterworth-Heinemann | 0-7506-7163-7 |
6. | The Boundaryless Organisation Breaking the Chains of Organisational Structure | Ron Ashkenas © 1995 | Jossey-Bass Inc. | 0-7879-0113-X |
7. | The Dance of Change The Challenges of Sustaining Momentum in Learning Organisations | Peter M Senge © 1999 | Nicholas Brealey Publishing Limited | 1-85788-243-1 |
8. | The Living Company Habits for survival in a turbulent business environment | Arie De Geus © 1997 | Harvard Business School Press | 0-87584-782-X |
ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING APPLICATIONS:
(See also Leadership and Organisational Development Experiences)
KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Managing Knowledge Workers New Skills and Attitudes to Unlock the Intellectual Capital in your Organisation | Frances Horibe © 1999 | John Wiley & Sons Canada Limited | 0-471-64318-1 |
2. | Reaching for the Knowledge Edge
How the knowing corporation seeks, shares and uses knowledge for strategic advantage | Kenneth J Hatten and Stephen R Rosenthal © 2001 | AMACOM | 0-8144-06343-3 |
3. | The Knowledge Management Fieldbook | Wendi R. Bukowitz and Ruth L. Williams © 1999 | Pearson Eduacation Limited | 0-273-63882-3 |
4. | Working Knowledge How Organisations Manage What They Know | Thomas H Davenport Laurence Prusak © 1998 | Harvard Business School Press | 0-87584-655-6 |
INNOVATION
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Fanning the Creative Spirit | Maria & Charlie Girsch © 1999 | Creativity Central | 0-9676503-6-4 |
2. | Innovation on Demand How to benefit from the coming deluge of change: make creativity work for you and your company | Allen Fahden © 1993 | The Illeterati | 0-9629663-1-2 |
3. | Why Asians are Less creative than Westerners | Ng Aik Kwang © 2001 | Prentice Hall | 0-13-040475-6 |
STRATEGIC PLANNING
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Leadership and the New Science: Discovering Order in a Chaotic World | Margaret J. Wheatley © 1999 | Berret-Koehkler Publishers, Inc. | 1-57675-055-8 |
2. | Scenarios The Art of Strategic Conversation | Kees Van Der Heihden © 1996 | John Wiley & Sons | 0-471-99639-8 |
3. | The Art of the Long View Planning for the Future in an Uncertain World | Peter Schwatz © 1999 | John Wiley & Sons | 0-471-97785-3 |
4. | The Minding Organisation Bring the Future to the Present and Turn Creative Ideas into Business Solution | Moshe F Rubinstein and Iris R. Firstenberg © 1999 | John Wiley & Sons | 0-471-34781-7 |
COACHING
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Coaching for Performance | John Whitmore © 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996 | Nicholas Brealey Publishing Limited | 1-85788-170-2 |
2. | The Corporate Coach How to Build a Team of Loyal Customers and Happy Employees | James B Miller © 1993 | HarperCollins | 0-88730-685-3 |
REFERENCE MATERIALS FOR FACILITATORS AND
IN-HOUSE CONSULTANTS:
Novice
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Facilitation Skills Helping Groups Make Decision | Gregory Bryan Putz © 2002 | Deep Space Technology Company | 0-9664456-1-9 |
2. | How to Make Meetings Work!
The New Interaction Method | Michael Doyle and David Straus © 1976 | Berkley | 0-425-13870-4 |
3. | The Art of Facilitation | Dale Hunter, Anne Bailey, Bill Taylor © 1995 | Fisher Books | 1-55561-101-X |
4. | The Perfect Meeting | David Sharman © 1993 | Wings Books | 0-517-10138-6 |
Advanced Beginner
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Facilitator’s Guide to Participatory Decision-Making | Sam Kaner © 1996 | New Society Publishers | 0-86571-347-2 |
2. | The Conflict Management Skills Workshop A Trainer’s Guide | Bill Withers © 2002 | Amacom | 0-8144-7092-0 |
3. | The Practical Guide to Facilitation
A self-study resources | John D Farrel and Richard G Weaver © 2000 | HRD Press | 1-57675-095-7 |
4. | The Skilled Facilitator Practical Wisdom for Developing Effective Groups | Roger M. Schwarz © 1994 | Jossey-Bass Inc., Publishers | 1-55542-638-7 |
5. | Turning Training into Learning | Sheila W. Furjanic and Laurie A. Trotman © 2000 | Amacom | 0-8144-0519-3 |
Competent
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | Author | Publisher/Source | ISBN |
1. | Flawless Consulting A Guide to Getting Your Expertise Used | Peter Block © 1981 | Jossey-Bass/Pfeiffer | 0-89384-052-1 |
2. | Organisational Consulting A Gestalt Approach | Edwin C Nevis © 1987, 1998 | GICPress | 0-89876-124-7 |
3. | The Courage to Teach Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher’s Life | Parker J Palmer © 1998 | Jossey-Bass Publishers | 0-7879-1058-9 |
ICE-BREAKERS
S/N | TITLES |
1. | 100 Training Games Perfect for developing abilities in communication, teamwork, initiative, creativity, stress & time management. |
2. | 102 Extra Training Games A collection of training games for trainer’s & educators to enhance performance at work. Focus on developing team work, communications & perception skills in a recreational way. |
3. | 103 Additional Training Games Designed to be relevant & unintimidating. Suitable for trainers, facilitators, human resource manager & consultants to expand their collection of proven ideas & learning exercise. |
4. | 201 Icebreakers Helps to “break-the-ice” among participants at the beginning of meeting or to recharge participants on the brink of boredom. It requires little or no preparation time and can be completed in less than 5 minutes. |
5. | Advanced Games for Trainers Powerful interventions for solving team, group & organizational problems. Designs are devoted to changing hidden attitudes, assumptions & values that people seldom even acknowledge. |
6. | Brain Games! Ready-to-use Activities that Make Thinking Fun |
7. | Brain Teasers for Team Leaders Warm up a group or team quickly and get them mentally focused. It’s also a great icebreaker for members getting together for the first time. |
8. | Brain Teasers! Over 180 quick activities and worksheets |
9. | Creativity Games for Trainers Innovative & entertaining games to enhance creativity in any organizational setting. Complete with list of required & optional materials, time recommendations, reproducible handouts, follow-up discussion questions & other essentials information. |
10. | Diversity – Games A SUPER ICEBREAKER! Offers sound methodology for understanding differences in thinking styles. Come with excellent facilitator guide and game pieces for up to 25 players. |
11. | Engaging Ideas The Professor’s Guide to Integrating Writing, Critical Thinking, and Active Learning |
12. | Fun & Games for Workplace Learning Compilation of 40 original Australian designs relevant to current workplace learning needs. Provide information on exercise as well as guiding through selecting, running & debriefing activities to achieve particular learning outcome. |
13. | Fun and Gains A collection of energetic & stimulating ways to getting the best out of everyone & allowing to have fun in the process. Include CD-Rom of 46 useful tools & certificate that can be print out to use or present to the winners. |
14. | Games Trainers Play Get any training session off the ground fast. Proven activities in the best-selling series, these brilliant offbeat, unexpected, disarming, fully reproducible games have 1 serious mission: to coax even the most reluctant groups to talk, laugh, think & work together. |
15. | Handbook of Leadership Training Activities Expert-developed & ready-to-use activities that teach visioning, coaching, team leadership, customer focus, managing change, empowering & motivating employee, managing processes & project management skills. |
16. | Learning Through Fun and Games 40 simulations & games designed to motivate; develop communication skills; encourage critical thinking, analysis, problem identification & solving; provoke attitude change; greater understanding & participation in personal & organizational development; promote self-awareness & develop leadership potential. |
17. | Quality Games for Trainers 101 playful lessons in quality & continuous improvement. Include a fully scripted mini-lecture, ways to stir up interest and encourage trainee participant, reproducible handouts and discussion questions. |
18. | Team Workout Provide facilitators, trainers & leaders a wide variety of tools to increase team effectiveness, upgrade skills and knowledge. Focuses on virtual teams, trust building, customer satisfaction, recognition & respect. |
19. | The Big Book of Humorous Training Games Witty & engaging games to create memorable lessons. Include customer service, teambuilding, creative problem solving, time management etc.. |
20. | The Big Book of Icebreaker Quick, fun activities designed to help leaders start every session, meeting, presentation or workshop with a burst of energy. |
21. | The Big Book of Meeting Games 75 short, challenging & fun activities to accomplish specific meeting objectives. Transform intimidating facilitation & decision -making tools into quick, engaging activities that can be used successfully in any business context. |
22. | The Complete Games Trainers Play Virtually pack with everything need to conduct productive seminars & workshops. Include games that help build teams, teach creative problem-solving skills, change perspective and much more. |
23. | The Systems Thinking Playbook Ideal for facilitators working with aspiring systems thinkers. |
24. | The Team-Building Workshop: A Trainer’s Guide Create the ultimate team, showing how to assess a team’s resources, generating a true commitment to team building & achieving measurable results. |
25. | Training Games for the Learning Organization Help participants to learn in teams, put aside old ways of thinking, become more open with one another and better grasp on how their organization really operates. |
LEARNING ABOUT GROWING CHILDREN
S/N | NAME OF BOOK | AUTHOR | PUBLISHER / SOURCE | ISBN |
1. | The Science of Parenting | Margot Sunderland | DK | -13: 978-1-4053-1486-2 -10: 1-4053-1486-8 |
2. | Toto-Chan The Little Girl in the Window | Kuroyanagi, Tetsuko, 1933- | Kodansha International | 4770025947 9784770025944 |