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Creating the Learning Organization

Synopsis
A package examining the concept of a learning organisation, with guidance on creating a learning environment and examples show how companies can benefit.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; 3 videocassettes. VHS. col. 73 min.
Year of production
1995
Availability
Sale; 1997 sale: £650.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Documentation
Accompanying facilitator’s guide.
Subjects
Business studies
Keywords
management of change

Sections

Title
Learning to survive
Synopsis
1: Explains through interviews the characteristics of long-surviving organisations and the disciplines they use to encourage learning. Highlights the benefits of pooling collective intelligence to improve performance and some of the strategies that can be

Title
Learning experience, The
Synopsis
2: Looks at some of the reasons that have prompted various companies to implement change and develop a learning culture. Features managers from Harley-Davidson, Abbey National plc and Analog Devices.

Title
Making it happen
Synopsis
3: Staff at Seacroft Hospital show an organisation that demonstrates experimentation, evaluation, learning and action as the day-to-day norm.

Production Company

Name

BBC Television

Distributor

Name

BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning

Contact
Carolina Fernandez Jeremy Wilcox (CF - for educational enquiries JW - channel sales manager)
Email
BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com
Web
https://www.bbcstudioslearning.com/ External site opens in new window
Phone
+44 (0) 20 8433 1009
Address
BBC Studios Limited
Television Centre
101 Wood Lane
London
W12 7FA
UK
Notes
The BBC Active company has now been absorbed within BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios. It was originally a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Pearson Education. Formerly known as ‘BBC Worldwide Learning Studies’ and before that as ‘Videos for Education & Training’

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