| Professor Broome has assisted or taken the lead responsibility for designing and conducting over 50 IM workshops since 1986, most of these in intercultural settings. He has worked with government agencies in both the U.S. and Europe, organizations in the private sector in both the U.S. and Europe, Native American Tribes and organizations in the U.S. and Mexico, universities in the U.S., Mexico, and Europe, international conflicts, and numerous community organizations. He has conducted year-long facilitator training programs for Instituto Technologio y Estudios Superiores de Monterrey in Mexico, Ford Motor Company, Defense Systems Management College, and the Cyprus Fulbright Commission. Professor Broome also teaches a course on group facilitation, and he advises many former students in their application of IM methodologies. Currently, he is working with colleagues in Brussels to establish the European Center for Complex Issue Resolution (ECCIR), with the aim of applying IM to issues facing the European Commission and other pubic and private organizations in Europe. Below is a sample of the workshops with which Professor Broome has been directly involved since 1985. |
Designing an Agenda for Social Work on End-of-Life and Palliative Care,
Interactive Design. Workshop sponsored by the Open Society Institute
(Soros Foundation), Robert Woods Johnson Foundation, and Duke University,
held at R. David Thomas Executive Conference Center, Fuqua School of Business,
Duke University, March 20-22, 2002.
From Separation to Collaboration: Keys to Successful Cooperation on
Joint Projects in Cyprus and Between Greece and Turkey, series of five
workshops sponsored by the United Nations Office of Project Services
(UNOPS), held in Kyrenia (Cyprus), Nicosia (Cyprus), Istanbul (Turkey), Athens
(Greece), and Bruges (Belgium), July 2001.
Designing a Research Agenda for the TriService Nursing Research Program,
workshop involving Nursing Researchers from the United States Army, Air Force,
and Navy, sponsored by the TriService Nursing Research Program (TSNRP),
held at Motorola University in Tempe, Arizona, February 26-29, 2000.
Designing an Agenda for the Nursing Profession on End-of-Life Care,
workshop sponsored by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses
(AACN), held at George Mason University, June 12-14, 1999.
An Interactive Management Workshop on the Direct Engineering Roll-out
Plan at Ford Motor Company, a capstone workshop sponsored by Ford
Motor Company, held in the Ford Training Facility in Detroit, Michigan,
October 12-14, 1998.
Releasing the Employment Potential of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, series of three 2-day workshops organized by the European Center for Complex Issue Resolution (ECCIR), a project sponsored by the European Commission, held in Brussels, Stockholm, and Lyon, November 1998.
Confronting Opposition to Multi-disciplinary Practices (MDPs), 2-day workshop conducted for Arthur Andersen Consulting Services, organized by the European Center for Complex Issue Resolution (ECCIR), held at Hotel Conrad International, Brussels, 17-18 October 1998.
Designing Schools and School Systems for the 21st Century, a high-level forum consisting of the "Council of 21" leaders in business, education, and government, organized by the American Association of School Administrators (AASA), held on the grounds of historic Mt. Vernon, Virginia, February 17, 1998.
Designing a Strategy for Strengthening Teacher Training in Environmental Education, 3-day workshop conducted for the Tides Foundation of San Francisco, held at Wilder Forest in Minnesota, May 31-June 3, 1997.
Designing an Agenda for Strengthening Cooperation Among Peacebuilders in Greece, Turkey, and the Two Communities of Cyprus, 5-day workshop sponsored by La Fondation Suisse de Bons Offices (FOSBO), Lausane, Switzerland, held in Les Diablerets, Switzerland, August 6-11, 1997.
Designing the Future of Peace-building Activities in Cyprus, series of approximately twenty 1-2 day workshops conducted with members of the Greek-Cypriot and Turkish-Cypriot communities in Cyprus, sponsored by the Cyprus Fulbright Commission, held in the United Nations Buffer Zone, Nicosia, Cyprus, between October 1994 and June 1995.
Promoting Intercommunal Cooperation in Cyprus, series of 12 workshops conducted with various bi-communal groups in Cyprus, including young business leaders, young political leaders, womens' groups, and students, sponsored by the Cyprus Fulbright Commission, held between March 1995 and January 1997.
Simplification of Regulations and Procedures in the European Business Environment, 3-day workshop conducted for YES for Europe, Brussels, Belgium, held at the CONFUNDUSTRIA headquarters in Rome, Italy, September 28 - October 1, 1995.
Redesign of Joint Operations Planning and Execution System, 3-day workshop conducted for the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States Defense Department, held in Fair Oaks, Virginia, USA, December 5-8, 1995.
Problem Definition Workshop for the Tarahumara, 3-day workshop conducted for the Rarumari people of the Sierra Madre in Mexico, sponsored by the Mexican Government in cooperation with Instituto Technologio y Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, held in Guachochi, Chihauhua, Mexico, February, 1994.
Development of a Design-Manufacture Process, series of two 3-day workshops conducted at Ford Motor Company, August, 1993 - June, 1994.
System-Wide Planning for Analytical Powertrain, series of four 3-4 day workshops conducted at Ford Motor Company, April, 1992 - June, 1993.
Designing the Future of the Institute of American Indian Arts, 3-day workshop conducted for the Institute of American Indian Arts, Sante Fe, New Mexico, April, 1993.
Agenda for Health Care Needs of Women and Childbearing Families, workshop conducted for the American College of Nurse-Midwives, held at Landsdowne Conference Center, Leesburg, Virginia, Dec. 10-11, 1993.
Designing Ways to Increase Participation in Tribal Governance, series of eight 3-day workshops sponsored by Americans for Indian Opportunity, held with Comanche, Pawnee, Cheyenne & Arapaho, and Apache Tribes during 1991 & 1992.
Designing the Economic future of the Menominee Tribe, 3-day workshop conducted with Americans for Indian Opportunity for the Menominee Tribe, held in Menominee, Wisconsin, December, 1990.
Designing the Future of the Program for Alternative General Education (PAGE) Curriculum, 5-day workshop conducted at George Mason University, June, 1990.
Understanding Island Ecosystems, 3-day workshop conducted for the University of the Aegean, held in Rhodes, Greece, November, 1989.
The Future of Pediatric Nursing, 2-day forum organized by the Pediatric Nursing Journal, Ronnie Feeg, Editor, held at George Mason University, May 16-17, 1988.
Building Consensus on a Self-Sufficiency Plan for the Winnebago Tribe, 2-day workshop conducted for the Winnebago Tribe, held in South Souix City, Nebraska, July 30 & 31, 1987.
Understanding Defense Systems Acquisitions Management, 3 day workshops conducted for the Defense Systems Management College, held at George Mason University, January, 1987.
Building Consensus on a Self-Sufficiency
Plan for the Winnebago Tribe, 2-day workshop conducted for the
Winnebago Tribe, held in South Souix
City, Nebraska, July 30 & 31, 1987.
Redesign of the National Marine Fisheries
Service for the 1990's, series of three 3-4 day workshops conducted for
the National Marine Fisheries Services (NMFS), September, 1985 - March,
1986.