Table Of Contents of the
Community Building anthology

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• Introduction

1. A Global Context for the Re-emergence of Community

2. The Corporate Community

3. Skills and Practices in Community Building for Organizations

4. Interpersonal Dimensions of Community

5. Technology: A Tool in a New Role

6. Structural Dimensions of Community

7. Case Studies and Applications

8. Conclusion

• Recommended Reading and Resources

• Index (Not included here)

Introduction

• The Frontier of Group Space
  M. Scott PECK

1, A Global Context for the Re-emergence of Community

• 1. A Metaphor for a Worldwide Paradigm Shift (33K)
  Michael RAY

• 2. Beyond Breakpoint--Possibilities for New Community
  Beth JARMAN and George LAND

• 3. Getting Beyond the Riddle
  Terry MOLLNER

2, The Corporate Community

• 4. Creating Quality Communities
  Peter SENGE

• 5. Creating Learning Organizations Through Core Competence in Community Building
  Kazimierz GOZDZ

• 6. Building Corporations as Communities: Merging the Best of Two Worlds
  Juanita BROWN and David ISAACS

• 7. Emergence of Learning Communities
  Stephanie RYAN

• 8. Softstuff: Work Teams in Technical Organizations
  Barbara SHIPKA

• 9. From Chaos to Community at Work (14K)
  Joel and Michelle LEVEY

• 10. Discovering a Generative Path to Organizational Change (32K)
  Bill VELTROP

3, Skills and Practices in Community Building for Organizations

• 11. Future Searches
  Marvin WEISBORD

• 12. Dialogue and Organizational Transformation
  Glenna GERARD and Linda TEURFS

• 13. The Wisdom Council (27K)
  Jim ROUGH

• 14. The Way to Community
  Elemer MAGAZINER

• 15. Rediscovering the Circle: Community in Balance (26K)
  Darla CHADIMA and Geoffrey HULIN

4, Interpersonal Dimensions of Community

• 16. A Sense of the Whole: The Essence of Community (30K)
  Susan CAMPBELL

• 17. Caring: An Essential Element
  Rondalyn WHITNEY

• 18. The Personal Elements of Effective Communities
  Jordan PAUL

• 19. Embracing the Paradox of Current Reality
  Craig FLECK

• 20. Gaining the Ear of the Clan
  James EWING

5, Technology: A Tool in a New Role

• 21. Groupware and the Great Turning
  Peter and Trudy JOHNSON-LENZ

• 22. The Role of Technology
  Jerry MICHALSKI

• 23. The Quest for Collective Intelligence (32K)
  George PÓR

6, Structural Dimensions of Community

• 24. The New Leadership Agenda
  John Gardner

• 25. Back to We: The Communitarian Nexus
  Amitai ETZIONI

• 26. Workplace Community: The Struggle for Legitimacy
  John NIRENBERG

• 27. Principles for Sustainability (32K)
  Robert MANG

• 28. Getting Along Together: The Challenge of Communitas
  David GOFF

• 29. Developing a Regenerative Community
  Terry ANDERSON and Edward KLINGE

• 30. Tangible and Intangible Structures
  Ann ROULAC

7, Case Studies and Applications

• 31. Corporate Community
  Hope GREENFIELD

• 32. Needed: Leaders to Stick Their Necks Out
  William CLARKSON and Lyman RANDALL

• 33. Enter: The Shadow
  Jeanne BOREI and John PEHRSON

• 34. One Bank's Experience
  Dinesh CHANDRA and Buddy JOHNSON

Conclusion

• My Journey Toward Hope
  Kazimierz GOZDZ