This week’s topics
Determinants of Workforce Performance
- Organisational culture and psychological safety
- Continuous professional development (CPD)
- Workload allocation and burnout
- Environmental and technological factors
- Why do performance incentives so often lead to burnout?
- HR People Pod – Ep 33: Enabling high performance working: The organisation lens – with Matthew Syed
What you will be able to do
- 2.1 Examine the influencing factors on staff performance
Activity
Start with this week’s 2 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: examine the influencing factors on staff performance
Study materials
Videos
- Why do performance incentives so often lead to burnout? · YouTube · London Business School · 30 min · for registered students
- HR People Pod – Ep 33: Enabling high performance working: The organisation lens – with Matthew Syed · YouTube · CIPD · 24 min · for registered students
- The importance of psychological safety: Amy Edmondson · YouTube · The King's Fund · 3 min · for registered students
- Summit 2023: Solving the workforce burnout crisis · YouTube · Nuffield Trust · 65 min · for registered students
Further resources
- Principles of Management, ch. 11.3: Performance management · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 305–307 · for registered students
- Organizational Behavior, ch. 15: Organizational Culture · PDF · Saylor Academy, textbook chapter; pp. 640–697 · for registered students
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.
