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Tortorella, Guilherme; Nascimento, Daniel; Caiado, Rodrigo; Arrieta Posada, Juan Gregorio; Sawhney, Rapinder – Learning Organization, 2019
Purpose: This study aims to examine the impact of practitioners' generational differences on the development of a learning organization (LO) in companies undergoing a lean production (LP) implementation. Design/methodology/approach: The authors gathered information from 135 leaders from different manufacturers that have been implementing LP and…
Descriptors: Age Groups, Generational Differences, Program Development, Organizational Change
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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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Sprinkle, Therese A.; Urick, Michael J. – Learning Organization, 2018
Purpose: Methods for facilitating learning and knowledge transfer in multigenerational workplaces are of importance to organizations. Yet, intergenerational learning is vastly understudied in academic organizational literature. This conceptual paper aims to recommend future directions for studying intergenerational learning by examining three…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Generational Differences, Workplace Learning, Intergenerational Programs
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Rupcic, Nataša – Learning Organization, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to highlight challenges and opportunities that surround the process of intergenerational learning and knowledge transfer. Several options in this regard have been discussed from the managerial and employee perspective. Design/methodology/approach: The systems approach has been implemented to identify options…
Descriptors: Intergenerational Programs, Communities of Practice, Educational Practices, Learning Theories
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Kaminska, Renata; Borzillo, Stefano – Learning Organization, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to gain a better understanding of the challenges to the emergence of a learning organization (LO) posed by a context of generational diversity and an enterprise social networking system (ESNS). Design/methodology/approach: This study uses a qualitative methodology based on an analysis of 20 semi-structured…
Descriptors: Organizational Culture, Generational Differences, Diversity (Institutional), Social Networks