04994oam 2200505 450 991081382690332120190911100029.00-08-100222-X0-08-100175-4(MiFhGG)GVRL9CDB(EXLCZ)99371000000044551320160210h20152015 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtccrInformed systems organizational design for learning in action /Mary M. SomervilleFirst edition.Waltham, MA :Chandos Publishing,[2015]�20151 online resource (xviii, 174 pages)Chandos information professional seriesDescription based upon print version of record.Includes bibliographical references and index.Front Cover; Informed Systems: Organizational Design for Learning in Action; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; Foreword; References; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1. Early beginnings; 1.2. Learning our way to change; 1.3. Literature-based scientific learning model; 1.4. Learning our way to action to improve; 1.5. Systems thinking practice; 1.6. Soft systems process outcomes; 1.7. Learning organization design; 1.8. Outward looking and looking forward; References; Chapter 2: Informed systems genesis; 2.1. A lifelong inquiry; 2.2. Organizational context2.3. Experiential antecedents2.4. Contextual history; 2.5. Participatory design; 2.6. Organizations systems; 2.7. Participatory action research; 2.8. Organizational purpose; 2.9. Organizational learning; 2.10. Organizational design; 2.11. Organizational leadership; 2.12. Learning organization; 2.13. Informed learning evolution; 2.14. Learning reflections; References; Chapter 3: Informed Systems approach; 3.1. Contemporary conditions; 3.2. Theoretical antecedents; 3.3. Approach basics; 3.4. Value proposition; 3.5. Informed organizational learning; 3.6. Organizational leadership essentials3.7. Informed System Approach3.8. Organizational knowledge creation; 3.9. Workplace synergies; 3.10. Systems design gestalt; 3.11. Informed organizational outcomes; 3.12. Concluding reflections; References; Chapter 4: Informed Systems implementation; 4.1. Organization description; 4.2. Organizational reinvention; 4.3. Organizational learning; 4.4. Systems thinking; 4.5. Organizational readiness; 4.6. Reinvention genesis; 4.7. Participatory systems design; 4.8. Shared leadership; 4.9. Shared Leadership Team; 4.10. Professional information practices; 4.11. Web-scale discovery service4.12. Facility space redesign4.13. Organizational capacity building; 4.14. Informed leadership reflections; 4.15. Concluding observations; References; Chapter 5: Informed organization design; 5.1. Organizational effectiveness roots; 5.2. Information conception evolution; 5.3. Informed Systems opportunities; 5.4. Guiding principles; 5.5. Informed organizational implications; 5.6. Information experience impact; 5.7. Designing information experience systems; 5.8. Learning synergies; 5.9. Informed Systems as information experience; 5.10. Informed leadership insights5.11. Informed Systems actions5.12. Learning in action; 5.13. Informed Systems initiation; 5.14. Informed organization outcomes; References; Chapter 6: From here to there; 6.1. Framing the conversation; 6.2. Learning organizations; 6.3. Organizational leadership; 6.4. Participatory design; 6.5. Action research; 6.6. Evidence-based information practice; 6.7. Organizational learning; 6.8. Learning organizations; 6.9. Learning organization maturation; 6.10. Toward beyond; 6.11. Concluding reflections; References; Attachments; Attachment 1.1: Interactive Media and Information Design CourseAttachment 1.2: Exercising Disciplinary KnowledgeBy fostering principles of systems thinking and informed learning though an inclusive, participatory design process that advances information exchange, reflective dialogue, and knowledge creation, the Informed Systems Approach promotes conceptual change in workplace organizations. Informed Systems explores theory-based participatory action research and provides examples of agile process models for activating sustainable design, dialogue, and reflection processes in today's organizations. This book also examines forward thinking frameworks for academic libraries, and how they can be used in thChandos information professional systems.LibrariesTechnological innovationsAcademic librariesLibrariesTechnological innovations.Academic libraries.025.00285Somerville Mary M.1601315MiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910813826903321Informed systems3924866UNINA