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SOCIETY FOR ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING WEBSITE
The SoL website maintains a knowledge repository--a collection
of publications, presentations, papers and web links--that documents
SoL's activities and share community research and knowledge.
http://www.solonline.org/repository
KEY CONCEPTS OF ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING
A review of Peter Senge’s work in learning organizations
with a detailed look at the five disciplines:
http://www.infed.org/thinkers/senge.htm
PRESENCE: HUMAN PURPOSE AND THE FIELD
OF THE FUTURE
For more information on Peter Senge's latest book, visit
http://www.presence.net/
THE FIFTH DISCIPLINE
For more information on The Fifth Discipline, and the Fifth
Discipline Fieldbook series:
http://www.fieldbook.com
A PRIMER ON SYSTEMS THINKING AND ORGANIZATIONAL
LEARNING
John Shibley created and maintains this primer.
http://www.systemsprimer.com/
ROAD MAPS: A GUIDE TO LEARNING SYSTEM
DYNAMICS
A complete course for those who want to build computer models
of systems. Great capacity development resource for all those
who want to develop their systems thinking skills. (Sponsored
by the System Dynamics in Education Projects at MIT.)
http://sysdyn.clexchange.org/
BUSINESS AS AN AGENT FOR WORLD BENEFIT
The Center for B•A•W•B is a research project
co-sponsored by SoL—a global forum uniting the best in
business with the call of our times. At the heart of the Center
is the World Inquiry - a global search for the many ways dynamic
leaders in the business sector are putting their people, imagination
and assets to work to benefit the earth’s ecosystem and
the needs of its diverse population
http://www.weatherhead.cwru.edu/bawb/
THE DIALOGUE TO ACTION INITIATIVE
Connecting and Informing Organizers, Researchers and Facilitators
of Intergroup Dialogue
http://www.thataway.org/
THE NEW ENGLAND COMPLEX SYSTEMS INSTITUTE
An institute concerned with the study and understanding of complexity
and systems, sponsoring original research and offering educational
programs.
http:// www.necsi.org
PEGASUS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Pegasus Communications is dedicated to providing resources that
help individuals, teams, and organizations understand and address
the challenges they face in managing the complexities of a changing
world. Since 1989, Pegasus has served the community of systems
thinking and organizational development practitioners through
its conferences, newsletters and other publications, and audio
and video materials.
http://www.pegasuscom.com
LEADER TO LEADER INSTITUTE (FORMERLY THE
PETER F. DRUCKER FOUNDATION)
The Leader to Leader Institute serves as a broker of
intellectual capital, bringing together the finest thought leaders,
consultants, and authors in the world with the leaders of social
sector voluntary organizations. By providing intellectual resources
to leaders in the business, government, and social sectors,
and by fostering partnerships across these sectors, the Leader
to Leader Institute works to strengthen social sector leadership
around the globe.
http://www.druckerfoundation.org/index.html
THE WORLD CAFE RESOURCE GUIDE
Offered by Consultant members Juanita Brown and David Isaacs.
This concise guide details how to use the six principles of
the World Cafe in designing Cafe conversations. It contains
tips for creating powerful questions, explains the World Cafe
assumptions and etiquette, and has checklists for setting up
your meeting space, as well as all the supplies you will need
on hand to support your gathering. Illustrated by Nancy Margulies,
this booklet should be useful for both seasoned and novice Cafe
Hosts:
http://www.theworldcafe.com/index.html
SEED, a Schlumberger non-profit community
development program.
Schlumberger, a member of SoL's Sustainability Consortium, offers
this outstanding science education website which connects disadvantaged
school children in developing countries to the Internet, shares
the real world of science through a multilingual online science
center, and facilitates collaborative projects among school
children around the world.
http://www.seed.slb.com/
For books and other reading material related to organizational
learning, see the Organizational
Learning Bibliography and the Recommended
Reading List on the SoL website.
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