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Boddy, David – Journal of European Industrial Training, 1979
Outlines the concept and forms of "action learning" for managers, stating that the best opportunities for learning take place in a manager's everyday job with group meetings to exchange learning. Describes a regional program in which managers from various organizations work on different projects and then have joint learning discussions.…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Experiential Learning, Foreign Countries, Group Discussion

Davis, Mike; Holt, Margaret E. – Innovative Higher Education, 1998
The University of Manchester (England) and University of Georgia adult-education programs established a listserv, a computer-based community in cyberspace, to create international links and experiment with new technology. The project failed to develop a sense of community among participants, which had its origins in assumptions about groups in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Studies, Communication Problems, Computer Networks