It's the system that matters
Abstract
Purpose
This paper aims to highlight the importance of creating an effective work system.
Design/methodology/approach
The paper shows the benefits of systematically incorporating good work practices.
Findings
The paper illustrated that a systematic work system can unify work efforts. Several different work systems are described within the text.
Practical implications
The paper describes what is needed so everyone is knows “Who we are” and “Where we are going”.
Originality/value
This paper makes the case that it is more important to create a systematic approach to work than it is to implement any particular high performance work practice.
Keywords
Citation
Denton, K. (2006), "It's the system that matters", Development and Learning in Organizations, Vol. 20 No. 6, pp. 10-12. https://doi.org/10.1108/14777280610706158
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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