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Performance management : improving quality productivity through positive reinforcement / Aubrey C. Daniels

By: Publication details: Georgia : Performance Management Publications, c1989.Edition: 3rd editionDescription: ix, 250p. : ill. ; 24cmISBN:
  • 0937100013
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 658.562 DAN
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CONTENTS;

1. Introduction to performance management

Some characteristics of Team Sports

What is performance management

etc.


2. Antecedents

The ABC MODEL of Behavior Change

What are Antecedents

Characteristics of Antecedents

etc.

3. Consequences

The effects of consequences

Doing Nothing is doing something

etc.

4. ABC Analysis

Overview of ABC Analysis

ABC as a Diagnostic and Problem- Solving Tool

The 7 step ABC Analysis

etc..

5. Reinforcers
The value of positive Reinforcement in managing Organizations

What is Reinforce?

etc.

6. Delivering Reinforcement

Guidelines for the effective delivery of Reinforcement

Reinforcement Systems

Avoiding potential problems in delivering Reinforcement

7. Schedules of Reinforcement

Continuous and Intermittent Schedules

Types of Intermittent Schedules

Concluding Remarks

8. Applying Schedules of Reinforcement in the work place

The appropriate use of Schedules

Should F1 be the most common schedule

use a variety of schedules

etc.

9. Dealing with unwanted behavior

Correcting

The Negative Side- Effects of Punishment

why is punishment so popular

etc.
10. Pinpointing
Characteristics of pinpoints

pinpoint both behaviors and results

the value of pinpointing
11. Measurement
Why measure?

Barriers to Measurement

Measurement Categories

etc.

12. The right Pinpoint

Identifying the Mission

Behaviours and results: which should you emphasize?

Managing by wandering around

13. Introduction to performance Feedback

The value of feedback

the relationship of feedback to antecedants and reinforcement

Characteristics of effective feedback

14. Feedback in Graphs
the mechanics of graphing performance feedback

special characteristics of publicly displayed group graphs

Evaluating performance change

15. Setting and Attaining Goals

the proper use of graphs in PM

How to set goals

sources of information and data for setting goals

16. Applying Performance Management

a performance improvement plan

managing an organization the PM way

References : p.231-235 . _ Glossary : p.237-243 . _ Name Index : p.245 . _ Subject Index : p.247-250

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