Laboratory Method of Changing and Learning: Theory and Application

Classic compilation of articles by some of the leaders in the field of organizational behavior and Organization Development. Chapters include: Laboratory Method: Definition and Review; Conceptual and Methodological Perspectives; Designing for Participative Learning and Changing; Applications to Persons and Groups; Applications to Larger Social Systems Organizations and Communities; Issues of Professionalization and Quality Control. Contributing authors include Boris Astrachan, Dick Beckhard, Max Birnbaum, Robert Chin, John Glidewell, Gordon Lippitt, Robert Luke, Max Pages, Hilarion Petzold, Eva Schindler-Rainman, Herb Shepard and John Weir.