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Author Long, Douglas G.

Title Delivering high performance : the third generation organisation / Douglas G. Long
Edition New edition
Published Farnham, Surrey : Gower, [2013]

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 MELB  658.406 Lon/Dhp  AVAILABLE
Description x, 170 pages ; 25 cm
Contents Contents note continued: A ̀Group' is Not a Team - So What is the Difference? -- Teams are Not Always the Answer and Why -- Teams do Not Automatically Perform -- Developing a High-performing Team Can be Hard -- There is a ̀Death Valley' with Teams -- Chapter Summary -- Taking the Fourth Step to a High-performing Organisation -- 5.Individual Performance -- Capability -- Recruitment and Induction -- Training, Education or Development? -- Performance Appraisal -- Chapter Summary -- The Fifth Step to Obtaining a High-performing Organisation -- 6.Leading the High-performing Organisation -- The Leadership Environment -- Popular Leadership Approaches -- The Brain's Locus of Control
Machine generated contents note: Case Study: A $15 Million Productivity Increase in Two Years -- Briysun Corporation -- 1.Overview - Understanding the Full Performance Conundrum -- Overall Organisational Performance -- Unit/Department Performance -- Team Performance -- Individual Performance -- Leading the High-performing Organisation -- Chapter Summary -- Taking the First Step to a High-performing Organisation -- 2.Overall Organisational Performance -- The Vision into Action Process -- Linking with the Leadership for Performance Model -- Chapter Summary -- Taking the Second Step to a High-performing Organisation -- 3.Unit/Department Performance -- The ̀Mini' Organisation -- Research and Diagnosis -- Version of the Vision -- Executive Responsibility -- Mapping and Flow Charting -- Cooperation with Other Units/Departments -- Leading Change -- Coaching for Performance -- Chapter Summary -- Taking the Third Step to a High-performing Organisation -- 4.Team Performance --
Summary The author concentrates on individual, unit and organisational performance when an organisation is using a Third Generation Leadership approach. Leaders constantly seek high performance and high levels of staff engagement. Long from Southern Cross University Graduate College of Management
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Audience Tertiary/Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Notes Also issued online
Print version record
Subject Employee motivation.
Leadership.
Organizational change.
Organizational effectiveness.
Performance.
LC no. 2013010234
ISBN 1472413326 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781472413321 (hardback : alk. paper)