Customer Review: There are many excellent books and websites on Appreciative Inquiry (AI). This small book is a needed contribution to the AI field. It is brief, concise, and easy to follow. It will be useful for introducing AI to new folks. Experienced practioners will enjoy the crispness and ease of use. I found... more info
Customer Review: The method of appriciative inquiry is something that any organisation should envisage. The idea of focussing on the positive aspects and to grow from the is very powerful (in fact, I spent the last issue of my 7EQ newsletter on this topic). The number of awards won by authors and projects described... more info
Customer Review: I think this book is an essential first book on the theory and practical application of the positve appreciative process.It defines the terms, provides the research and background of the process and gives first hand stories of its application in the real world.
Customer Review: For those interested in supplementing their Organizational Development skills with a thought process that is "outside the box", this book provides explanation and adaptation of Appreciative Inquiry. Though part one of the book is a bit confusing, the redundancy of the material drives the main... more info
Customer Review: This scholarly, insightful collection of essays tackle the nebulous subject of wisdom. Overall, wisdom is seen as something created in the relationships and communication among individuals. It involves widening one's awareness of purpose, process, action and outcomes; it integrates being, knowing,... more info
Customer Review: Managers call "People issues" the biggest problem when it comes to change in organisations. I believe Appreciative Inquiry may be one of the most important "discoveries" of the end of last century. For me, it seems it offers the answer to many work-related problems that persons in my workshops on... more info