BOOK LIST: PRIME CLASS SESSION I

The following books are from the Core Book List. You may have purchased them. If you have not, then they are required reading for this session.

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MSOD READING LIST

Prime - Session I: Foundations of Organization Development

I. Organization Development

1. Cummings, T. and Worley, C. (1997). Organization Development and Change; (6th ed.). Cincinnati, OH: South-Western.. (ISBN: 0-314-20149-1 ) Hardcover; $69.95 (Not Yet Published -- On Order)
   
   
2. Weisbord, M. (1987). Productive workplaces. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
   
   Productive Workplaces : Organizing and Managing for Dignity, Meaning, and Community (Jossey-Bass Management Series)
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   Marvin R. Weisbord, / Paperback / Published 1991
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   Marvin Ross Weisbord / Hardcover / Published 1988
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II. Groups

1. Team Building : Current Issues and New Alternatives (Addison-Wesley Series on Organization Development); 3rd Edition, William G. Dyer; Paperback; $29.00 (Back Ordered); Read more about this title...
   
   
2. Katzenbach, J., & Smith, D. (1994). The Wisdom of Teams : Creating the High-Performance Organization. New York: Harper Business.
   ISBN 0-88730-676-4.
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3. Schein, E.H. (1988). Process Consultation: Its Role in Organization Development, Volume. One. (2nd. ed.). Reading, PA: Addison Wesley Publishing Company. (ISBN: 0-201-06736-6)
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4. Schein, E.H. (1987). Process Consultation: Lessons for Managers and Consultants, Volume Two. Reading, PA: Addison Wesley Publishing Company. (ISBN: 0-201-06744-7)
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III. Individual

1. Emotional Intelligence ~ Usually ships in 24 hours
   
   Daniel Goleman / Paperback / Published 1997
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   Daniel Goleman / Hardcover / Published 1995
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   Goleman, D. (1995). Emotional intelligence: Why it can matter more than IQ. New York: Doubleday.
   
   
2. Essentials of Organizational Behavior (4th ed) -- (see 5th ed below )
   Stephen P. Robbins / Paperback / Published 1993
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   Robbins, S. P. (1993) Essentials of organizational behavior (4th ed.). Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall. ISBN 0-13-300096-6.
   
   Part two: The Individual in the Organization
   Part three: Groups in the Organization
   
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   Essentials of Organizational Behavior (5th Ed)
   
   Stephen P. Robbins / Paperback / Published 1996
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   Robbins, S. P. (1996) Essentials of organizational behavior (5th ed.). Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall. ISBN: 0135203058.
   
   
3. The Human Element : Productivity, Self-Esteem, and the Bottom Line
   (The Jossey-Bass Management Series) ~ Ships in 2-3 days
   
   Will Schutz / Hardcover / Published 1994
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   Schutz, W. (1994). The human element. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
   
   

Recommended Reading:

1. Managing Transitions : Making the Most of Change
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   William Bridges / Paperback / Published 1991
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   Bridges, W. (1991). Managing transitions; Making the most of change. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley.
   
   
2. Please Understand Me : Character and Temperament Types
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   David Keirsey, Marilyn Bates / Paperback / Published 1984
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   Keirsey, D., & Bates, M. (1984). Please understand me: Character and temperament types (5th ed.). Del Mar, CA: Prometheus Nemesis.
   
   
   
3. Breakthrough Business Meetings : Shared Leadership in Action ~ Ships in 2-3 days
   
   Robert E. Levasseur / Paperback / Published 1994
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   Levasseur, R. E. (1984). Breakthrough Business Meetings: Shared Leadership in Action. Holbrook, MA: Adams.
   
   
4. Managing Conflict : Interpersonal Dialogue and Third Party Roles
   (Addison-Wesley Series on Organization Development)
   
   Richard E. Walton / Paperback / Published 1987
   Our Price: $29.00 (Back Ordered)
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   ISBN: 0201088592
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   Availability: This item is currently (22-Jul-97) on back order. Amazon.com does not have a reprint date for this item, but they expect to be able to ship it to you within 3-5 weeks
   
   Walton, R. E. (1987). Managing conflict: Interpersonal dialogue and third party roles (2nd ed.). Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley.
   

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