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Calling Guest Editors!
Guest editors bring their passion for a subject to the Ai Practitioner. Ai and Strategy (November 2003) and Ai Summits (August 2003) are two examples.

If you feel passionately enough about some aspect of Ai to bring together articles with your colleagues, do let me know
 

Ai Practitioner May 2003 available for credit-card purchase in .PDF format now


May 2003 Issue: Design Phase
Guest editors: Bernard Mohr, Adrian McLean and Tony Silbert


Articles:
Beyond Discovery and Dream: Unleashing Change through the Design Phase of Appreciative Inquiry
By Bernard Mohr, Adrian McLean and Tony Silbert

Evolving Approaches to Design at Hunter Douglas Window Fashions Division
By Amanda Trosten-Bloom

Values-Based Organization Design: The Case of John Deere Harvester Works
By Jim Ludema and Gina Hinrichs

Hope and confidence by design: How Systems Thinking Enhances Success of the Design Phase of an AI Initiative
By Steve Nyland

Using An “Appreciative Design Compass” To Uplift Collaborative Capacity
By Steve Fitzgerald, Jill Nemiro, Ron Fry and Ken Murrell

Culture Design Through Appreciative Inquiry
By Keith Cox

Enhancing Profitability through Business Process Excellence: the Green Mountain Coffee Roasters' story
By Ilene Wasserman

The Experience Of Participative Design At Nutrimental
By João Bordignon

The Promise of the Appreciative Organization
By Diana Whitney and Jim Ludema