Human Competence: Engineering Worthy Performance
Human Competence: Engineering Worthy Performance (ISPI Tribute Edition) Thomas F. Gilbert,
Publisher: Pfeiffer
ISBN: 0961669012
DDC: 300
Edition: Hardcover; 1996-03-01
Summary:
Human Competence ISPI Tribute Edition Engineering Worthy Performance
By: Thomas F. Gilbert This classic and provocative volume continues
to provide answers to the questions of getting the most out of
people. Long recognized as a precedent-breaker, Human Competence has
proven itself as a source of innovative ideas for developing people.
This Tribute Edition not only retains the original text Dr. Gilbert
produced in 1978, it shows how it has positively, and often
dramatically, affected many performance improvement professionals.
Human Competence offers an original theory of engineering human
performance, coupled with a detailed plan of action based on provided
applications. Grounded on remarkable principles, sound applications,
and educational practice, this classic book: > explains how to
identify people who have the potential to be exemplary performers. >
details various economic models for reducing expenses, increasing
productivity, and improving learning, with special worksheets that
help put these models to work. > shows how to diagnose causes of
performance failure and how to tailor the best remedies to each
problem. > describes a general procedure for measuring any
performance and for translating these measures into economic
opportunity. > shows how to design training and educational systems
that bring the best results.
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