Little Book of Healthy Organizations
Tools for Understanding and Transforming Your Organization
$18.26
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
10 March 2009
Summary
The best way to change the world may be one organization at a time. With this ambitious claim, the authors of this highly readable primer provide insightful analysis for evaluating and improving the health of any organization. They advocate a “systems approach,” which views organizations as living systems, interconnected in their various departments, and interfacing with their environments. Leaders of organizations from all sectors will find sound advice concerning the four …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781561486649 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1561486647 |
| Author: | David Brubaker, Ruth Hoover Zimmerman |
| Publisher: | Skyhorse Publishing |
| Imprint: | Good Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 10 March 2009 |
| Weight: | 134g |
| Dimensions: | 8mm x 140mm x 216mm |
| Series: | Little Books of Justice & Peacebuilding |
David Brubaker
David R. Brubaker, Associate Professor of Organizational Studies. David earned a BS in Business Administration from Messiah College, an MBA from Eastern University, and a PhD from the University of Arizona, where he specialized in the study of change and conflict in religious organizations. David has trained or consulted with over 100 organizations, including in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe.
Since graduation from college in 1980 David served with several community development and conflict transformation organizations. These roles included Associate Director of Mennonite Conciliation Service and Assistant Director of Mennonite Central Committee’s Recife, Brazil program where he became fluent in Portuguese.
David is the author of numerous articles on conflict transformation, both in organizations and internationally. He is also the author of “Promise and Peril: Understanding and Managing Change and Conflict in Congregations,” published by The Alban Institute.
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