BH 6308 - Consulting Theory and Action

Institution:

Bastyr University

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Description:

4 credits Action research, a fundamental methodology in applied behavioral science, is introduced as a means for practitioners to improve organizational effectiveness. The stages of action research are identified, explored and practiced. An introduction to the master's consulting project, based on the principles of action research, is included. Methods of gathering relevant data, providing focused feedback, and facilitating effective action planning, are examined. The essence of this approach is to enable clients to identify and solve their own problems and retain responsibility for the quality and productivity of their work unit. (LOD)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bastyr.edu

Phone Number:

(425) 602-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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