by Dorothy Tsui | 1 Dec 2007 | Articles and Chapters |
Appreciative Inquiry is one of the techniques highlighted in IAP2’s Techniques for Effective Public Participation course. As a technique, it is known for fostering high levels of community engagement and creativity. This article describes the technique and how...
by Dorothy Tsui | 1 Sep 2006 | Articles and Chapters, Case Studies |
In June 1997, two hundred people from forty countries and dozens of religions, spiritual expressions and indigenous traditions – Buddhists, Muslims, Baha’is, Sikhs, Zoroastrians, Jews, Jains, Hindus, Christians, Kollas, and Lakotas – came together at Stanford...
by Dorothy Tsui | 26 May 2006 | Articles and Chapters |
In the beginning, there’s relationship. Social constructionism, one of the foundations of AI, posits that we co-create our worlds of meaning in relation with others. Therefore, it is not surprising that the authors in this section each highlight the central importance...
by Dorothy Tsui | 1 Apr 2006 | Articles and Chapters |
Spirituality has entered organisational discourse through the back door and is now sitting in the drawing room awaiting a proper welcome. We are living at a time when both the benefits and limitations of the modern worldview are readily apparent to us. We see the...
by Dorothy Tsui | 1 Jan 2006 | Articles and Chapters |
Takes a social constructionist view of organizational change focusing on how to engage the multitude of internal and external stakeholders. Argues that current models of change often leave people feeling demoralized and presents appreciative inquiry (AI) as an aproach...
