The focus if this book has two dimensions: theoretical and empirical. The theoretical dimension is concerned with the fitness of an organization to satisfactorily address processes of transformational change. Such fitness, it will be argued, can be expressed in terms of the coherence (degree of integration) and pathology (condition of ill health) of the organization being explored. In attempting to assess organizational fitness, a model that comes out of the field of knowledge cybernetics will be used and developed further as a strategic organizational map, and applied empirically. The...

This collection of readings and prayers for use in preparing for Christmas, will help to develop and strengthen our openness to God and our knowledge of his presence with us in Christ. Part One covers the season of 'N Advent, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day; Part Two covers the twelve Days of Christmas and leads into the New Year.