"Solutions
outside the square" Action
learning and action research for a better
world
ALARPM national
conference 12-13 July
1998
Brisbane
Queensland -- Bardon Conference Centre
Sunday afternoon, Monday morning and afternoon.
Program and registration
"The significant problems that we face today canot be solved at the same level of thinking that created them."
-- Albert Einstein
To move to a different level of thinking we need to find ... solutions outside the square.
This conference seeks to address questions or issues such as --
o when and where are solutions outside the square required?
o how do we create these solutions individually and with others?
o how do we
action these solutions to improve our lives, workplaces and
communities?
o how do we evaluation and learn from solutions outside the square?
Who should attend?
Practitioners, both experienced and new, who are interested in developing their own skills and expertise, to work with others, to facilitate better learning experiences which improve our workplaces, communities and the global community.
Applying the results of the conference
Participants will be invited to bring with them some project or issue to which they can apply what they learn. Presenters will be invited to allow time in each session for participants to consider their project or issue. There will also be some plenary time given to this.
Venue
The conference is being held at the Bardon Conference Centre, 390 Simpsons Road, Bardon. This is a specialist conference centre in the leafy western suburbs of Brisbane at the foot of Mount Coot-tha. It is about 6 km from the central business district.
Accommodation
Accommodation is available at Bardon Guest Lodges, at the conference venue. The lodges are a nice alternative to a motel, set in the bush. Rooms are available from $68 per night sharing an ensuite with one other room, or $84 per night with own ensuite. Free car parking, airconditioning, colour television, tea and coffee making facilites, games room, etc. Contact the Bardon Conference Centre, 390 Simpsons Road, Bardon 4065, Queensland. Telephone +617 3217 5333. Fax +617 3367 1350.
Tentative
program
(may be subject to
change; abstracts are provided for some sessions --
click on the links)
ALARPM Annual General Meeting
The AGM will be held on Sunday evening from 5:30 to 6:30 pm. All are welcome to attend though only financial members may vote. Drinks and nibbles will be served.
Dinner
We invite you to attend dinner after the AGM on Sunday evening. The cost of the dinner ($30 per person for a 3-course meal) is not included in the registration fee.
Registration (see form below)
Early bird payment by 12 June
1998 Non-members $150 Full
registration Non-members $180 Dinner
(extra) $30 Sunday only Non-members $60 Monday only Non-members $120
ALARPM
Members $120
ALARPM
Members $150
Full-time students and
unwaged $50
ALARPM
Members $50
ALARPM
Members $100
Cancellation policy
If you cannot attend a substitute delegate is welcome at no additional charge. Cancellations must be in writing and should be received before 6 July for refunds to be made (less $20 administration fee).
For more information
Please phone or fax the ALARPM office for more detailed information about the workshop program
Phone
+617 3870 0812
Fax
+617 3870 4013
alarpm@uq.net.au
Acknowledgments
We wish to think International Management Centres for their support.
Registration
form
(you can print this and mail or fax it to ALARPM)
Title (Dr, Mrs, Ms, Miss, Mr, Other:) ______________________________________ Surname ____________________________________________________________________ Organisation _______________________________________________________________ Postal address _____________________________________________________________ ________________________________________ State _____ Postcode __________ Phone _______________________________ Fax ________________________________ Email ______________________________________________________________________ Preferred name for name badge ______________________________________________
Payment Options
Cheque / Money order / Invoice / Bankcard / Visa / Mastercard (circle one)
(Cheques payable to ALARPM Assoc. Inc.)
Card No. __ __ __ __ | __ __ __ __ | __ __ __ __ | __ __ __ __
Cardholder's name _________________________________________________________
Expiry date ______ / _______ Current date _____ / _____ / 1998
Cardholder's signature ____________________________________________________
Will you be attending the: AGM Yes / No Dinner Yes / No
Send this completed form to ALARPM Assoc. Inc, PO Box 1748, Toowong Q 4066
or fax to +617 3870 4013
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