Open space technology

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The First Step-by-Step Guide to Running an Open Space Event
—Written by the Creator of the Process
Open Space Technology: A User's Guide is just what the name implies: a hands-on,detailed description of facilitating Open Space Technology (OST). Written by the originator of the method— an effective, economical, fast, and easily-repeatable strategy for organizing meetings of between 5 and 1,000 participants—this is the first book to document the rationale, procedures, and requirements of OST.
OST enables self-organizing groups of all sizes to deal with hugely complex issues in a very short period of time. This practical, step-by-step user's guide details what needs to be done before, during, and after an Open Space event.
Owen begins by outlining all the practical considerations necessary to create Open Space. He starts with the most important question—should you do Open Space at all—and examines what types of situations are appropriate for Open... Tovább

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BUSINESS
US $24.95/CAN $35.95
The First Step-by-Step Guide to Running an Open Space Event
—Written by the Creator of the Process
Open Space Technology: A User's Guide is just what the name implies: a hands-on,detailed description of facilitating Open Space Technology (OST). Written by the originator of the method— an effective, economical, fast, and easily-repeatable strategy for organizing meetings of between 5 and 1,000 participants—this is the first book to document the rationale, procedures, and requirements of OST.
OST enables self-organizing groups of all sizes to deal with hugely complex issues in a very short period of time. This practical, step-by-step user's guide details what needs to be done before, during, and after an Open Space event.
Owen begins by outlining all the practical considerations necessary to create Open Space. He starts with the most important question—should you do Open Space at all—and examines what types of situations are appropriate for Open Space Technology and what types are not. He goes on to look at nuts-and-bolts issues such as supplies, logistics, and who should come and how you should' go about getting them there.
Harrison Owen, the originator of Open Space Technology, is President of H.H.Owen and Company, and is the author of five other books including Expanding Our Now: The Story of Open Space Technology. Owen has worked with a variety of organizations including small West African villages urban (American and African) community organizations, the Peace Corps, regional medical programs, the National Institutes of Health, and the Veterans Administration.
ISBN 1-57675-024-0
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