"The Performance Appraisal Tool Kit: Redesigning Your Performance Review Template to Drive Individual and Organisational Change" by Paul Falcone is a comprehensive guide aimed at managers and organisations looking to transform their performance appraisal processes. This book offers practical insights and resources to help address the limitations of traditional performance reviews and turn them into a more effective and growth-oriented tool.
Crisis Management: Planning for the Inevitable by Steven Fink is a foundational book on crisis management, offering a detailed guide on how businesses and organisations can anticipate, prepare for, and effectively respond to crises. Fink, a leading expert in the field, argues that crises are not random or unpredictable events but rather inevitable occurrences that organisations must proactively manage. He provides practical strategies to minimise damage, protect reputations, and ensure business continuity during turbulent times.
"Project Stakeholder Management" by Pernille Eskerod and Anna Lund Jepsen is a comprehensive guide that focuses on the importance of stakeholder management in project success. The book provides a detailed exploration of stakeholder theory and its practical application in project management, offering strategies, tools, and techniques for identifying, analysing, and engaging stakeholders effectively throughout the project lifecycle.
Aimee L. Franklin’s Stakeholder Engagement is a comprehensive examination of how organisations across different sectors can effectively engage with their stakeholders to enhance sustainability and overall impact. The book presents a structured approach to stakeholder engagement, grounded in theoretical models and practical applications.
"The Adult Safeguarding Practice Handbook" by Kate Spreadbury serves as a comprehensive guide for professionals working in the field of adult safeguarding. The book provides practical advice, tools, and resources to support effective safeguarding practices and protect vulnerable adults from abuse and neglect.
Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM) is a project management methodology that was introduced by Eliyahu Goldratt in his book, "Critical Chain". This approach to project management is based on the theory of constraints, which states that every system is limited by a small number of constraints that must be managed in order to optimize the overall performance of the system.