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First Things Fast: A Handbook for Performance Analysis

First Things Fast: A Handbook for Performance Analysis


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This hands-on book tells you how to quickly determine performance needs before investing precious time and resources. When trainers, consultants, and problem-solvers need to figure out what's wrong with an organization-and they need a solution fast-they need this book. Needs assessment is about doing things right; performance analysis guarantees doing the right thing. Rossett offers extensive guidance on: * Accelerating a performance analysis * Overcoming organizational obstacles * Using technology in analysis * Presenting the results of an analysis ...and much more! You'll get job aids, templates, and implementation examples that direct you through the basics of performance analysis. Carefully selected case studies further illustrate the text. Visit the First Things Fast online coaching and information system and get information about how to encourage analysis in the organization and what strategies are best for doing it. This online information and coaching tool, designed by award-winning author Allison Rossett, offers planning tips and tools to get things done ...fast!

Table of Contents:
Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; What Can We Do First and Fast?; Performance Analysis Basics; Opportunities for Performance Analysis; Putting the Speed in Performance Analysis; Communicating to Gather Information and Support; What Technology Contributes; Communicating Results; Tales from the Trenches; Into the Future; Glossary; Resources for Performance Analysis; About the Author; Index.

About the Author :
ALLISON ROSSETT, professor of Educational Technology at San Diego State University, is a consultant in the design, development, and evaluation of performance and training systems. A native New Yorker, ping pong champion in her youth, and yo--yoer in training, Allison has offered keynote speeches in this country and abroad. She teaches classes and consults on instructional design, learning technologies, performance analysis and needs assessment, and indepAndent learning.Rossett was the recipient of an Association for Educational Technology Book of the Year Award for her Training Needs Assessment. Her book, A Handbook of Job Aids, published by Jossey--Bass/Pfeiffer, won the International Society for Performance Improvement (ISPI) top book award and an Association for Educational Technology Tool of the Year Award. She has also published dozens of articles, edited journals, offered seminars, coached and advised business and government leaders, evaluated programs, and managed corporate contracts and federal and state grants.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780787944384
  • Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Pfeiffer Wiley
  • Height: 247 mm
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 595 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0787944386
  • Publisher Date: 23 Oct 1998
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: A Handbook for Performance Analysis
  • Width: 180 mm


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