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Title:

Presence : exploring profound change in people, organizations, and society / Peter Senge ... [et al.].

Edition:

1st Currency ed.

Publisher:

Currency/Doubleday

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

x, 289 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Thought and thinking.
Social change.
Organizational learning.
Organizational change.

Other Authors:

Senge, Peter M.
Society for Organizational Learning.

Notes:

"Society for Organizational Learning"--P. facing t.p. Was originally published in hardcover by SoL (The Society for Organizational Learning, Inc.) in March 2004. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: of parts and wholes -- Learning to see. The requiem scenario ; Seeing our seeing ; Seeing from the whole ; Seeing with the heart -- Into the silence. The generative moment ; An emerging understanding ; The eye of the needle: letting go and letting come ; The wedding -- Becoming a force of nature. In the corridor of dreams ; The grand will ; In dialogue with the universe ; Realizing and the craft of institution building -- Meeting our future. Leadership: becomng a human being ; Science performed with the mind of wisdom ; Presence -- Epilogue: "With man gone, will there be hope for gorilla?".

Summary:

Explores change in business, education, government, and leadership, discussing how it arises, is perceived, and is brought about.

ISBN:

038551624X
9780385516242

LCCN:

2006295442

Locations:

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)