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Bligh, Di; Chacksfield, Clare; Sapsed, Ruth – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2009
This account of practice outlines a national programme for current and aspiring leaders in the arts and cultural sector. One of the main constituents of this leadership offer was an intensive six-day action learning facilitator training programme. This account reviews this programme with the help of reflections from two participants, each of whom…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Leadership Training, Creativity, Art
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Gabrielsson, Jonas; Tell, Joakim; Politis, Diamanto – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2010
Recent calls to close the rigour-relevance gap in business school education have suggested incorporating principles and ideas from action learning in small business management education. In this paper we discuss how business simulation exercises can be used as a platform to trigger students' learning by providing them with a platform where they…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Administrator Education, Experiential Learning, Simulation
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Powell, James A.; Houghton, Jane – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2008
This is an account the work of NetworkNorthWest, a [pound]1m project at the University of Salford that ran between 2004 and 2007 and was developed to address the issues relating to poor take up of traditional business support by small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and low levels of engagement of the business community with Institutes of…
Descriptors: Small Businesses, Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries, Internet