The following books and journals are useful guides to action
learning. Also included on the list are other books that we have
found useful and stimulating. Please
email us with your own book
recommendations and we'll add them to the list.
Bob Garratt : The Learning Organisation (1994);
Harper Collins
Ian McGill and L Beaty: Action Learning - a practitioner's
guide (1992); Kogan Page
Mike Pedlar (editor): Action Learning in Practice
(1991); Gower
Reg Revans: The Origins and Growth of Action
Learning (1982); Chartwell Bratt
Reg Revans: The ABC of Action Learning (1983):
Chartwell Bratt
Karen Weinstein: Action Learning - a journey in discovery
and development (1995); Harper Collins
Journal of Action Learning: Research and
Practice
Routledge
Books of more general interest around leadership and
learning
Margaret Wheatley: Leadership and the New Science
(1999); Berrett Koehler
Debra Meyerson: Tempered Radicals (2001);
Harvard Business School Press
Patricia Shaw: Changing Conversations in
Organizations (2002); Routledge
Nancy Kline: Time to Think: listening to ignite the human
mind (2002) Cassell
Illustrated