Positive Psychology and Change – How Leadership, Collaboration and Appreciative Inquiry Create Transformational Results: How Leadership, Collaboration, and Appreciative Inquiry Create Transformational Results

by Sarah Lewis

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Positive Psychology and Change explores how areas of positive psychology such as strengths, flow, and psychological capital can be applied to the everyday challenges of leading a dynamic and adaptive work community, and how collaborative group approaches to transformational change can be combined with a positive mindset to maintain optimism and motivation in an unpredictable working environment.

  • Articulates a unique vision for organizational leadership in the 21st century that combines positive psychology, Appreciative Inquiry (AI), and collaborative group technologies
  • Focuses on four specific co-creative approaches (Appreciative Inquiry, Open Space, World Cafe and SimuReal) and the ways in which they surpass traditional methods for organizational change
  • Explains the latest theory, research, and practice, and translates it into concrete, actionable ideas for meeting the day-to-day challenges of effective and adaptive leadership and management
  • Includes learning features such as boxed text, short case studies, stories, and cartoons
  • ISBN10 1118818482
  • ISBN13 9781118818480
  • Publish Date 11 March 2016 (first published 4 March 2016)
  • Publish Status Unknown
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Pages 272
  • Language English