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Table of Contents

About This Book

Why is this topic important?

What can you achieve with this book?

How is this book organized?

Table of Figures

Table of Exhibits

Acknowledgements

THE AUDIENCE FOR THE BOOK

THE PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES OF THE BOOK

WHAT’S NEW IN THE THIRD EDITION

THEORETICAL FOUNDATION OF THE BOOK

THE STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK

PART ONE - FOUNDATIONS

CHAPTER ONE - Organization Development and Change

WHAT ARE ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT AND CHANGE MANAGEMENT?

WHY CARE ABOUT OD AND CHANGE?

WHAT SPECIAL TERMS ARE USED IN ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT?

WHAT IS SYSTEMS THINKING AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?

WHAT ARE THE PHILSOPHICAL ...

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