double loop learning

 
 
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author:
Argyris, Chris and Schön, Donald Alan
country:
United States
period:
1978
type:
theory
role:
consultant and change agent
activity:
analyse and reflect
topic:
org. design & development, innovation and change management
abstr. level:
organisation
perspective:
learning
status:
under review
module:
classics I
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Psychologist Chris Argyris and philosopher Donald Schön's intervention research focused on exploring the ways organisations can increase their capacity for double-loop learning. They argued that double-loop learning is necessary if organisations and its members are to manage problems effectively that originate in rapidly changing and uncertain contexts. Argyris and Schön distinguish...

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