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• ISBN: 0787955353 (alk. paper)
• ISBN: 9780787955359 (alk. paper)
• Physical Description: ix, 241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Publisher: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2001.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-186) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

The internal languages: building the new machine. From the language of complaint to the language of commitment -- From the language of blame to the language of personal responsibility -- From the language of New Year's resolutions to the language of competing commitments: diagnosing the immunity to change -- From the language of big assumptions that hold us to the language of assumptions we hold: disturbing the immunity to change -- The social languages: maintaining and upgrading the machine. From the language of prizes and praising to the language of ongoing regard -- From the language of rules and policies to the language of public agreement -- From the language of constructive criticism to the language of deconstructive criticism -- Carrying on the work. Running the internal languages -- Running the social languages -- Epilogue: Toward the transformation highway: transcending the limits of the information age.

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Change (Psychology)
Adaptation, Psychological.
Changement (Psychologie)