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Building a Better Business Using the Lego Serious Play Method - Paperback LN

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Like New: A book that has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust ...
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ISBN
9781118832455

About this product

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
1118832450
ISBN-13
9781118832455
eBay Product ID (ePID)
201715488

Product Key Features

Book Title
Building a Better Business Using the Lego Serious Play Method
Number of Pages
240 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Skills, Industrial Management
Publication Year
2014
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Business & Economics
Author
Per Kristiansen, Robert Rasmussen
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
14.4 Oz
Item Length
7.9 in
Item Width
8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2014-012279
Table Of Content
Preface v Introduction--The Journey! 1 Part I The LEGO ® SERIOUS PLAY ® Territory 1 The Need for Building Better Businesses 13 2 The LEGO® Brick 25 3 Defining Serious Play 37 4 The LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Method 47 5 Contemplating the LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Territory 65 Part II LEGO ® SERIOUS PLAY ®: The Science Platform 6 Building Knowledge--Giving Your Mind a Hand 77 7 Neuroscience--Understanding the Builder's Mind 95 8 Flow--The Joy of Effective Learning 109 9 Imagination--Seeing What Is Not 117 10 Play Is about Process 129 Part III LEGO ® SERIOUS PLAY ® at Work 11 LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® at Work in Business 145 12 LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® at Work in the LEGO Company 185 13 LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® at Work outside Business 195 14 Contemplating LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® at Work 205 15 Pushing the Boundaries with LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® 211 Notes 221 About the Authors 225 Index 227
Synopsis
Unleash innovation potential with creative, serious play Building a Better Business Using the LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Method delivers a creative approach to enhancing innovation and improving business performance, with the focus on unleashing play. Written by the two original Master Trainers for LEGO SERIOUS PLAY (LSP), the book outlines how LSP can develop teams, people, relationships and business . Based on the merging of play with organizational development, systems thinking and strategy development, LSP can foster improved meetings, faster innovation processes, team growth, and better communication. The belief that everyone intends to "do good" and has the potential to do it is at the heart of LSP. The method nurtures the idea that everyone in an organization can contribute to discussions and outcomes. Building with LEGO bricks is a type of creative play that triggers a different kind of thought process, unleashing imagination and potential that is frequently untapped by the logical mind. The book explains this hands-on, minds-on approach, and discusses the theory as well as the practical implementation of LSP. Topics include: Observation of internal and external interaction dynamics Fostering a free and honest exchange of opinions Suspending hierarchy for better, more effective communication Facilitating change by encouraging exploration The LEGO SERIOUS PLAY method is employed by start-ups and multinational corporations alike to maximize synergy among teams and throughout organizations. For leaders looking to boost effectiveness and see better results, Building a Better Business Using the LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Method is a comprehensive introduction to this creative management technique., THE SERIOUS BUSINESS OF PLAY Building a Better Business Using the LEGO SERIOUS PLAY Method offers a creative approach to innovation and enhanced business performance by putting the focus on unleashing play in order to unlock the human potential within organizations. Based on years of research and written by Per Kristiansen and Robert Rasmussen the two original Master Trainers for LEGO SERIOUS PLAY the book clearly shows how the method can develop teams, people, relationships, and ultimately improve business. By merging play with organizational development, systems thinking and strategy development, LEGO SERIOUS PLAY has shown to improve the quality of meetings, accelerate the innovation processes, promote team growth, and enhance better communication. Filled with illustrative examples, the book shows how building with LEGO bricks unleashes the imagination and potential that is normally untapped by the logical mind. As the authors explain, this is an innovative hands-on, minds-on approach. Throughout the book, they explore the theory as well as the practical implementation of LEGO SERIOUS PLAY that can dramatically improve organizational performance. The method has proven to be successful in organizations, of all types, all over the world. It has been used by local governments, global service companies, big banks, start-ups, internationals, and manufacturing companies, and has the potential to maximize synergy among teams within any organization., Unleash innovation potential with creative, serious play Building a Better Business Using the LEGO(R) SERIOUS PLAY(R) Method delivers a creative approach to enhancing innovation and improving business performance, with the focus on unleashing play. Written by the two original Master Trainers for LEGO SERIOUS PLAY (LSP), the book outlines how LSP can develop teams, people, relationships and business . Based on the merging of play with organizational development, systems thinking and strategy development, LSP can foster improved meetings, faster innovation processes, team growth, and better communication. The belief that everyone intends to "do good" and has the potential to do it is at the heart of LSP. The method nurtures the idea that everyone in an organization can contribute to discussions and outcomes. Building with LEGO bricks is a type of creative play that triggers a different kind of thought process, unleashing imagination and potential that is frequently untapped by the logical mind. The book explains this hands-on, minds-on approach, and discusses the theory as well as the practical implementation of LSP. Topics include: Observation of internal and external interaction dynamics Fostering a free and honest exchange of opinions Suspending hierarchy for better, more effective communication Facilitating change by encouraging exploration The LEGO SERIOUS PLAY method is employed by start-ups and multinational corporations alike to maximize synergy among teams and throughout organizations. For leaders looking to boost effectiveness and see better results, Building a Better Business Using the LEGO(R) SERIOUS PLAY(R) Method is a comprehensive introduction to this creative management technique., Unleash innovation potential with creative, serious play Building a Better Business Using the LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Method delivers a creative approach to enhancing innovation and improving business performance, with the focus on unleashing play.
LC Classification Number
HD53.K75 2014

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