The principles of Senge learning organisation Flashcards
What does Senge Theroised?
that learning organisations are those business where managers and staff continually seek to expand their capacity to achive what they desired.
senge learning organisation argues that…
business should try and become learning organisation
Senge would mean that:
- continually change and adpat to new situations quickly
-constantly think about how they can work to do things together, both as indiviuals and as a team
-use thinking and behaviours that make them more open to new ideas
what are the five pinciples of Senge?
-system thinking
-personal mastery
-mental models
-shared vision
-team building
systems Thinking
ability to see the big picture rather than see things in isolation–> looks at the business as a whole
Factors of system thinkings
- seeing the big pic and think about the long term whenever they think about the impact of change–> also allows to implement solution that are more oriented towards the long term views.
personal mastery
where ppl in the business undertake continual learning
Factors of personal matery
-seek to continously work towards a version of themselves
-business need to provide enviornment that allows them to learn and follow their passions
-have a desire to learn, real passion
-organisations need to foster a climate where challenging stats quo is expected and where employees are encouraged to create and pursue their own visions.
Mental Models
deeply ingrained assumptions, generalisations and images of how pp; understand the world
Share vision
being able to develop a vision that the ppl within the business believe in
-develops commitment rather than compliance
-having all ppl on the same page can develop long term drive to transformation
-develops commitment: they commited as they have come value and they on the same page
Team learning
the process of alliging and developing the capacities of a team to create the results its members truly desire
factors of team learning
-Indiculas are able to aliagn their personal mastery gioals so they work together to or achiece shared vision
-Indicuals learn from each other and as a whole group
-Indiviuals use “dialogue” which means communicating honestly and openly so they can genuinely start “thinking together”