Agency, Change and Learning

ISBN-13: 9781032520155 / Twarda / 2023 / 240 str.

Opis

In this new book, the editors bring together a diverse group of contributors who have worked as Internal Change Agents in organizations to divulge what they really do and think about change.

Spis treści

Introduction: Agency, change and learning: The role of the internal change agent   Part 1: Change agents and emergent identity: the wilful actor at work.   Chapter 1. Working as a change agent: change and development with a coaching approach   Chapter 2. Psychotherapists as Internal Change Agents   Chapter 3. Discovering Agency as a Change Practitioner   Chapter 4. Developing your practice model   Part 2: Competing and collaborating logics: The academic practitioner divide.   Chapter 5. Agency Attention in Performance-led Organisational Change   Chapter 6. Change through a social system lens   Chapter 7. Training and development in policing   Chapter 8. Wilful actor and modular individual: Change agency in a University Business School   Part 3: Reflexivity, learning and the internal conversation: The work of the modular individual.   Chapter 9. Partnership renewal: the work of the internal change agent   Chapter 10. The Role and Function of the Change Agent in Practice: Reflections on a path well-trodden   Chapter 11. The Modular Individual

O autorze

Julian Randall is an Honorary Professor at Edinburgh Business School, Heriot Watt University.

Bernard Burnes is Professor Emeritus of Organisational Change at Stirling Management School.