Includes index.

Introduction to the learning organizations -- What is the learning organizations -- The evolution of learning organizations -- The E-dimension of learning organizations -- The global dimension of learning organizations -- The state of the art -- Success stories in practice -- Key concepts and thinkers -- Resources for the learning organizations -- Ten steps to making learning organizations work -- FAQS -- Index.

Fast track route to understanding the opportunities and consequences of engaging in organization and individual development as a core business strategy. Covers key areas of investment, appraisal, analysis, implementation and evaluation and relates the total approach to long term business and organization viability.