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Organisational Analysis Knowledge and the Learning Organisation

Tutorial Activity (Week 7)

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The Art & Practice of the Learning Organisation

The Five Disciplines in Learning Organisations

Building shared vision (leaders must be the stewards not owners of the visions)

Systems thinking (interrelatedness)

The contribution of personal mastery

Team learning

Acknowledging and examining mental models

The Fifth Discipline (Senge, 1990)

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Learning Strategy in Organisations

Discuss hallmarks of Learning Organisations

A learning organisation possesses a ‘culture’ that encourages and supports continuous learning, critical reflection and thinking, innovation and risk taking informed by new ideas and organisational approaches.

encourage employee contributions (the major holders of tacit knowledge).

learn from experience, risk taking and mistakes

make it a practice to disseminate knowledge throughout the organisation

recognise environmental and contextual specificities and local knowledge

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Learning Organisations and Organisational Change

In this course, we want to pose this challenge to you:

Do organisations change,

or

Are organisations in a learning cycle?

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Why are there so few learning organisations? Discuss in your groups.

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Learning Organization Maturity

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How can organisations scale up in terms of learning maturity? Discuss in your groups.

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