Chris Argyris (born July 16, 1923) is more commonly known for seminal work in the area of 'Learning Organizations' which was later developed in the best selling 'The Fifth Discipline' by Peter M. Senge. The Fifth Discipline Handbook is now a well regarded resource for tools to implement and implant learning systems. July 16 is the 197th day (198th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 168 days remaining. ... 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Peter M. Senge was the Director of the Center for Organizational Learning at the MIT Sloan School of Management and presently (2005) is on the faculty at MIT and is the founding chair of * SoL, the Society for Organizational Learning. ...
Some of the key concepts developed by Argyris include: Ladder of Inference, Double-Loop Learning, Theory of Action/Espoused Theory/Theory-in-use, High Advocacy/High Inquiry dialogue.
These concepts are all rigorously and meaningfully expressed in his many published books.
Argyris was born in Newark, New Jersey. Skyline of downtown Newark as seen from the Newark Bay Bridge. ...
ChrisArgyris has made a significant contribution to the development of our appreciation of organizational learning, and, almost in passing, deepened our understanding of experiential learning.
ChrisArgyris and Donald Schön suggest that each member of an organization constructs his or her own representation or image of the theory-in-use of the whole (1978: 16).
ChrisArgyris – Page from the Monitor Group (where Argyris is a director) with links to some of his publications.
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