Book Giveaway: Learn or Die by Edward D. Hess
“This book does a beautiful job bringing together the most important ideas in organizational learning, established by academics and practitioners over the past thirty years or more, into one place.” — Amy C. Edmondson, Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management, Harvard Business School
This week our featured book is Learn or Die: Using Science to Build a Leading-Edge Learning Organization, by Edward D. Hess.
In addition to featuring the book and the author on the blog, we will also be posting about the book on twitter, and facebook.
We are also offering a FREE copy of Learn or Die: Using Science to Build a Leading-Edge Learning Organization to a lucky winner. To enter the contest please e-mail pl2164@columbia.edu and include your name and address. The winner will be selected Friday, September 12 at 1:00 pm.
In Learn or Die, Edward D. Hess combines recent advances in neuroscience, psychology, behavioral economics, and education with key research on high-performance businesses to create an actionable blueprint for becoming a leading-edge learning organization.
The following is a video based on chapter 1 of the book, which provides an overview of Learn or Die. We will share other videos for the remaining chapters during the week: