Learning in Action

Notes

Chapter 1: From Individual to Organizational Learning

1.See, for example, Erik H. Erikson, Identity and the Life Cycle (New York: W. W. Norton, 1980); Daniel J. Levenson et al., The Seasons of a Man’s Life (New York: Ballantine Books, 1978); Morgan W. McCall, Jr., Michael M. Lombardo, and Ann M. Morrison, The Lessons of Experience (Lexington, MA: D. C. Heath, 1988); and Dennis O’Connor and Donald M, Wolfe, “From Crisis to Growth at Midlife: Changes in Personal Paradigm,” Journal of Organizational Behavior 12 (1991): 323–340.

2.Allen Tough, The Adult’s Learning Projects, 2d ed. (Toronto: The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, 1979). Tough’s samples were small but exceedingly broad, including professors, politicians, lower-level ...