Performance Improvement 3 Flashcards
a specific step taken to fix the underlying cause of a performance problem
Intervention
a proactive effort on the part of management to change the current state of performance within an organization
Intervention
deliberate conscious acts that facilitate change in performance.
Intervention
things you can do to bring about change in an oraganization
Intervention
another name for a set of solutions, usually a combination of tools and techniques that clearly and directly relate to solving a performance gap or implementing an organizational change
Intervention
Two types of interventions
Instructional and non-instructional
The process of identifying and recommending the most appropriate activities to successfully resolve a performance improvement problem, opportunity, or challenge.
Intervention selection
classroom training, CAI, distance learning, manuals, mentoring, on-the-job training
Instructional interventions
work place redesign, incentive programs, feedback, motivation, job aids, performance support systems, corporate culture
Non-instructional interventions
Major goal of the intervention selection process
identify and recommend the most appropriate performance improvement intervention(s) to resolve the problem.
training, instructional manuals
Skill and Knowledge interventions
Bonuses
Incentives Interventions
Most recommended way to select performance improvement is through…
the team approach
Getting new equipment
Environment
Recognition programs
Motivation
Practitioners must be able to…
- must know a wide range of possible interventions and where to locate experts or resources for more information.
- Their recommendation must align with the performance analysis
- They must select interventions that are the most feasible and sustainable in a given situation
- They must communicate their intervention in a way that builds on and ensures stakeholder commitment
used when a performance does not currently exist and needs to be started
Interventions for Establishing Performance
used when a performance exists but needs to be made better
Interventions for Improving Performance
used when a performance exists and that performance needs to continue at the current level
Interventions for Maintaining Performance
used when a performance exists and we want to stop the performance
Interventions for Extinguishing Performance
Instruction provided to a group of learners by a human instructor away from the place where work is performed
Classroom instruction
Involves more than one person, Requires active participation Involves interaction of participants Achieves specific, measurable outcomes Is structured
Team activities
is active, serves to solve a relevant problem, and focuses on working as a team.
Action learning
Action Learning Process
- Formation of a group
- Presentation of a problem
- Reframing of the problem with guidance from a facilitator to: a).Determine positive long-term benefits to those impacted by the problem b). Develop and test action strategies. c). Implement action strategies
d) . Apply learning to improve future performance