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Experiential learning
The
Active
experimentation is what
managers do most of their time
consciously or unconsciously.
Approaches to experimental
learning
The
intuitive approach:
This involves learning from
experience. but not through
conscious process.
The
incidental approach:
This involves learning by chance
from activities that jolt an
individual into conducting a
post-morterm .
Approaches to experimental
learning
The
retrospective approach:
This involves learning from experience
by looking back over what happened
and reaching conclusions about in a
more structured way.
The
prospective approach:
This involves all the retrospective
element but include an additional
dimension. This approach includes
planning to learn before an experience.
From approaches to
methods
There are four different methods of
enabling managers to learn from
their experience.
1. Questioning
2. Confronting
3. Encouraging
4. Supporting
Action learning
Definition of action
learning
Action learning is a means of
development, intellectual,
emotional, or physical, that
requires its subject through
responsible involvement in some
real complex and stressful
problem to achieve intended
change to improve his observable
behavior henceforth in the
problem field.
Action
Features of action
learning
Participant