Performance by Design: The Systematic Selection, Design, and Development of Performance Technologies that Produce Useful Results (Defining and Delivering Successful Professional Practice Series) - Tapa blanda

Watkins, Ryan; Kaufman Ph.D, Roger

 
9780874259490: Performance by Design: The Systematic Selection, Design, and Development of Performance Technologies that Produce Useful Results (Defining and Delivering Successful Professional Practice Series)

Sinopsis

This book’s unique "performance by design" approach and framework will systematically walk you through the processes, procedures, tools and techniques that are most valuable in creating performance systems that achieve results.At the end of the day, our jobs are all about results. The desire to achieve useful results should guide your decisions on a daily basis.In eight chapters, the book sequentially describes each step in the Performance by Design framework:What is performanceIdentify desired performanceDefine successDefine performance assessmentsIdentify a set of solutionsDesign and develop performance solutionsConduct formative evaluationsContinual improvementsYou'll learn how to combine strategic plans, needs assessments and SWOT analysis results to prioritize the accomplishments that are expected from your improvement efforts. you'll understand the importance of using agreed-upon performance objectives--rather than myths and assumptions--to guide your decision-making. You'll learn how to align performance interventions with those factors known to contribute to the achievement of useful results.The book comes with a variety of aids that will help you grasp the material--including real-world examples, numerous figures and charts and a glossary of key terms.This is the third of six books in the new Defining and Delivering Successful Professional Practice Series designed to define and deliver measurable performance improvement.

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Acerca del autor

Charlotte y Peter Fiell son dos autoridades en historia, teoría y crítica del diseño y han escrito más de sesenta libros sobre la materia, muchos de los cuales se han convertido en éxitos de ventas. También han impartido conferencias y cursos como profesores invitados, han comisariado exposiciones y asesorado a fabricantes, museos, salas de subastas y grandes coleccionistas privados de todo el mundo. Los Fiell han escrito numerosos libros para TASCHEN, entre los que se incluyen 1000 Chairs, Diseño del siglo XX, El diseño industrial de la A a la Z, Scandinavian Design y Diseño del siglo XXI.

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