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Peer reviewedGlaser, Edward M.; Backer, Thomas E. – Administration in Mental Health, 1979
The term "organization development" (OD) encompasses techniques developed to facilitate communication and collaborative problem solving in work groups. This discussion focuses on defining OD, describing its current use in mental health and human service organizations, and assessing potential payoffs and disadvantages of implementing OD programs in…
Descriptors: Management Systems, Mental Health Programs, Organizational Communication, Organizational Development
