University of Phoenix Action Research Project Implementation AI and AR PaperSchool

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Question Description

Part I

Use the ABI Inform database. Find and review the following article:

• Boss, R. W. (1979). Essentials for successful organization development efforts. Group & Organization Studies (Pre-1986), 4(4), 496. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/232429368?accou…

Part 2

Address the following questions in 500–600 words:

• In appreciative inquiry and research, a high level of participation among the members of the system desiring change is desired.
  • Why is participation such a critical element of AR/AI?
  • How does maximizing the participation by the team members of the client system lead to the discovery and optimization of the organization’s strengths?
  • How can you maximize participation?