18 Questions
What is the primary focus of appreciative questions?
Future possibilities
What is the purpose of asking 'What do you want?' as an appreciative question?
To develop more options
What is the primary difference between analytical and appreciative questions in problem-solving?
Analytical questions focus on what is happening now, and appreciative questions focus on what we want in the future
What is an example of an appreciative question that looks at the present?
What is going well now?
What is the role of appreciative questions in problem-solving?
To envision a desired future state
What is the ultimate goal of using appreciative questions?
To develop more options
What type of thinking is stimulated by the use of appreciative questions?
Creative thinking
What type of thinking is necessary for problem-solving, in addition to analytical thinking?
Creative thinking
What is the primary goal of asking appreciative questions in problem-solving?
To envision a desired future state
What is the tone of appreciative questions?
Positive and optimistic
What is the relationship between problem-solving and appreciative questions?
Appreciative questions are used in problem-solving to envision a desired future state
What is the opposite of appreciative questions in problem-solving?
Analytical questions
Who developed the Appreciative Inquiry method of group decision making?
David Cooperrider and Suresh Srivastva
What is the main idea behind Appreciative Inquiry?
Organisations change in the direction in which they inquire into possibilities.
What is the purpose of the 'Discover' phase in Appreciative Inquiry?
To talk to one another to discover the times when the organisation is at its best.
In the 'Dream' phase of Appreciative Inquiry, what do people envision?
The peak moments of the organisation as the norm.
What happens in the 'Design' phase of Appreciative Inquiry?
People sign up to design particular elements of the future.
What happens in the 'Deliver' phase of Appreciative Inquiry?
Experimentation and improvisation occur and the designs are tested and improved.
Explore the concept of Appreciative Inquiry, a method of group decision making that focuses on possibilities and forward thinking. Learn about its development and key principles.
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