List of Figures and Tables
Foreword
Preface
The Authors
Part One: A Framework for Improving Performance
1. Viewing Organizations as Systems
2. Three Levels of Performance: Organizations, Process, and Job/Performer
Part Two: Exploring the Three Levels of Performance
3. The Organization Level of Performance
4. The Process Level of Performance
5. The Job/Performer Level of Performance
Part Three: Applying the Three Levels of Performance
6. Linking Performance to Strategy
7. Moving from Annual Programs to Sustained Performance Improvement
8. Diagnosing and Improving Performance: A Case Study
9. Project Definition: The Ten Essential Steps
10. Process Analysis and Design: The Ten Essential Steps
11. Overcoming the Seven Deadly Sins of Process Improvement
12. Measuring Performance and Designing a Performance Management System
13. Managing Processes and Organizations as Systems
14. Designing an Organization Structure That Works
15. Creating a Performance-Based Human Resource Development Function
16. Developing an Action Plan for Performance Improvement
Index
Instructor's Guide