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Finnestrand, Hanne – Learning Organization, 2023
Purpose: This paper aims to demonstrate how the Nordic model, featuring highly regulated trade union-employer collaboration, has enabled the building of learning organizations through a co-generative learning model involving both practitioners and action researchers. Design/methodology/approach: A literature search on the Nordic sociotechnical…
Descriptors: Organizational Development, Unions, Employers, Cooperation
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Tryding, Per – Learning Organization, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore how current trends in organization -- government regulation, authoritarian governance and digitalization acts specifically to stop relevant change of a Nordic model. These trends unfold in organizational contexts by revoking mandates, stopping information sharing and eroding trust. When these…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Models, Educational Trends, Organizational Change
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Dahl, Thomas; Irgens, Eirik J. – Learning Organization, 2022
Purpose: Is there a specific way of thinking about organisational learning in Nordic countries? Are concepts such as organisational learning and learning organisations imported, or do they emerge with specific meanings from more local discourses? Beyond that, are they supported by specific learning theories? The purpose of this paper is to trace…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Organizational Learning, Educational Change, Participation
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Pregmark, Johanna E. – Learning Organization, 2022
Purpose: This paper aims to contribute to discussion around the need for improved models for change in a rapidly changing world. It also aims to provide insights for further discussion around how a Nordic management approach can relate to the need for new change ideas. Since Lewin proposed that change requires unfreezing, moving and refreezing,…
Descriptors: Models, Change Strategies, International Cooperation, Organizations (Groups)
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Rustad Bjerke, Victoria Helen – Learning Organization, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to identify contextual antecedents for team learning in professional service firms. Design/methodology/approach: Structural equation modelling was applied to establish reliability and validity and to measure the size of relationships. Evidence was drawn from an empirical sample of 210 consultants in the Nordic…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Professional Services, Teamwork, Context Effect
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Batt-Rawden, Victoria H.; Traavik, Laura E. M. – Learning Organization, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore what contributes to egalitarian teams and facilitates for team learning in professional service teams. Design/methodology/approach: A qualitative case study, including 41 in-depth interviews (n = 18) of professional service team members and managers in one of Nordics largest professional service…
Descriptors: Teamwork, Generational Differences, Humor, Interpersonal Relationship
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Nerland, Monika – Learning Organization, 2022
Purpose: The aim of this invited paper is to explore how more complex epistemic environments generate opportunities and challenges for organizational learning in professional realms. Based on these explorations, a second aim is to discuss whether there are specific conditions in Nordic working life that facilitates or restricts such learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Organizational Learning, Epistemology, Power Structure
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Naumenko, Anton; Nikitin, Sergiy; Terziyan, Vagan; Zharko, Andriy – Learning Organization, 2005
Purpose: To identify cases related to design of ICT platforms for industrial alliances, where the use of Ontology-driven architectures based on Semantic web standards is more advantageous than application of conventional modeling together with XML standards. Design/methodology/approach: A comparative analysis of the two latest and the most obvious…
Descriptors: Technical Support, Industry, Models, Cooperation