Zap the Gaps!

Hardback

Main Details

Title Zap the Gaps!
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Dana Robinson
By (author) Jim Robinson
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:160
Dimensions(mm): Height 242,Width 116
ISBN/Barcode 9780060503000
ClassificationsDewey:658.403
Audience
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Imprint HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Publication Date 4 July 2002
Publication Country Australia

Description

In the bestselling tradition of The One Minute Manager, Zap the Gaps combines a fast-moving business parable with step-by-step instructions for implementing the GAPS approach to problem solving. Managers at all levels within organizations often see a problem and jump to a solution. Many times the solution does not solve the problem, because the manager did not uncover the root causes of the problem. In Zap The Gaps, Bill Ambers, the Director of Customer Service in a high tech firm, encounters a business problem: his newly inherited call center is not making its numbers. With the help of a colleague, he works through the problem and discovers the GAPS approach to performance improvement:

Author Biography

Dana Robinson is the president and founder of Partner in Change, Inc. She and Jim Robinson, chairman of Partners in Change, Inc, have co-authored Training For Impact and Performance Consulting. Dana Robinson is the president and founder of Partner in Change, Inc. She and Jim Robinson, chairman of Partners in Change, Inc, have co-authored Training For Impact and Performance Consulting.

Reviews

"A gem of a management book, guaranteed to help improve your company's performance no matter what business you're in!" -- Harvey Mackay, author of the New York Times bestseller, Swim with the Sharks without Being Eaten Alive