Autumn 2024 issue of OD Review: Kurt Lewin's Legacy in OD

Published on September 27, 2024

The Autumn 2024 issue of the journal OD Review Kurt Lewin's Legacy in OD is available to members here.

Contents:

  • Kurt Lewin’s Legacy in OD: Deepening the Roots and Growing the Branches
  • Exploring the Social Science of Kurt Lewin for OD Scholar-Practitioners
  • Kurt Lewin and the Practices of Scholar-Practitioners of Organization
    Development and Change
  • Lewin’s Leadership Legacy
  • Lewin’s Force Field Analysis and More: Deepening the Roots and Growing the Branches Through a View of Consensus©
  • Living Theory: From Lewin to Scharmer
  • Kurt Lewin’s Legacy of Possibility in OD
  • Africa’s Ubuntu Philosophy and Kurt Lewin’s Field Theory—Foundations of OD
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