Description |
xiv, 258 p. ; 24 cm. |
Summary |
The current global economic environment is defined by unprecedented uncertainty, a premium placed on knowledge, and the threat of future talent scarcity. Key to an organization's success under these conditions is its ability to strengthen the links between people and performance. Creating Healthy Organizations provides executives, managers, human resource professionals, and employees an action-oriented approach to forging these connections by creating and sustaining vibrant and productive workplaces. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : The healthy organization ideal -- The healthy organization : Integrating well-being and performance ; Healthy organizations in action ; A health organization model ; Vibrant workplaces ; Inspired employees ; Culture and leadership ; Sustainable success ; Making well-being a priority -- Beyond workplace health promotion : The wellness paradox ; Healthy workplace pay-offs and potential ; An organizational view of health and wellness ; Organizational solutions for wellness ; Talking about health and performance -- How vibrant workplaces inspire employees : How employees experience healthy organizations ; Envisioning vibrant workplaces ; Envisioning an inspired workforce ; How vibrant workplaces inspire employees ; Focusing on work experiences ; Closing the inspiration gap ; The dynamics of a healthy organization -- Positive cultures : What is culture? ; Culture as competitive advantage ; Unhealthy and healthy cultures ; Culture change ; Strengthening values ; Revitalizing your organization's culture -- Inclusive leadership : Leading the way to healthier organizations ; Qualities of inclusive leaders ; Leading with people skills ; Focusing on leadership behaviours ; Leading change -- Healthy change : Getting on a healthy change trajectory ; Five principles for healthy change ; Change as renewal -- Sustainable success : What makes success sustainable? Renewing relationships with society ; Renewing workforce capabilities ; Making progress -- Measuring progress : Using evidence for action ; Measurement tools ; Using surveys for healthy change ; Integrated performance reporting ; Guidelines for measuring improvements ; Healthy organization measures are good public policy -- Designing a healthy organization strategy. |
Subject |
Employee motivation.
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Job satisfaction.
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Employee health promotion.
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Quality of work life.
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Leadership.
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Corporate culture.
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Organizational change.
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Personnel -- Motivation.
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Satisfaction au travail.
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Promotion de la sante en milieu de travail.
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Qualite de la vie au travail.
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Leadership.
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Culture d'entreprise.
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Changement organisationnel.
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ISBN |
9780802099808 (bound) |
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0802099807 |
Standard No. |
NLC 20109005457 |
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CDX 11311896 |
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AU@ 000045964998 |
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NZ1 13322397 |
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