Solving tough problems : an open way of talking, listening, and creating new realities / Adam Kahane.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kahane, Adam.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Conflict management.

Problem solving.

Communication.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (169 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler, c2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Adam Kahane spent years working in the world's hotspots, and came away with a new understanding of how to resolve conflict in a way that seems reasonable - and doable - to all parties. The result is Solving Tough Problems. Written in a relaxed, persuasive style, this is not a "how-to" book with glib answers, but rather, a very personal story of the author's progress from a young "expert" convinced of the need to provide cold, "correct" answers to an effective facilitator of positive change - by learning how to create environments that enable new ideas and creative

Contents:

Contents; Foreword; Introduction: The Problem with Tough Problems; PART I: TOUGH PROBLEMS; PART II: TALKING; PART III: LISTENING; PART IV: CREATING NEW REALITIES; Conclusion: An Open Way; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author;

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [137]-139) and index.

ISBN:

1-282-29942-5

9786612299421

1-57675-537-1

OCLC:

191246122