{"product_id":"theres-got-to-be-a-better-way-how-to-deliver-results-and-get-rid-of-the-stuff-that-gets-in-the-way-of-real-work-hardcover","title":"There's Got to Be a Better Way: How to Deliver Results and Get Rid of the Stuff That Gets in the Way of Real Work - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNelson P. Repenning\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDonald C. Kieffer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The most useful book on creating enduring organizational change I have ever read\" (Robert Sutton, author of\u003ci\u003e The No Asshole Rule\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The chaos of everyday business forces people into an exhausting, ineffective, seemingly never-ending cycle of work-arounds, firefighting, and Whac-a-Mole. The irritatingly urgent crowds out the lastingly important. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e There has to be a better way. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e And there is: the game-changing discipline of dynamic work design improves productivity, reduces costs, and increases efficiency, ensuring that all parts of a company can work in concert. It has been used in organizations around the world to close the gap between results promised and results delivered. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The five principles of dynamic work design--solve the right problem, structure for discovery, connect the human chain, regulate for flow, visualize the work--have yielded breakthrough results in settings ranging from biotech labs and hospitals to oil refineries, homeless shelters, and casinos. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Large-scale change initiatives, reorganizations, and productivity programs are costly, rarely improve productivity, and always add a lot of busywork.\u003ci\u003e There's Got to Be a Better Way\u003c\/i\u003e is an antidote, transforming how you understand your own tasks and your organization's workflow, allowing you to redesign your work to boost productivity, profit and genuine engagement.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNelson P. Repenning\u003c\/b\u003e is the School of Management Distinguished Professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management. He is the director of MIT's Leadership Center and \u003ci\u003ePoets \u0026amp; Quants\u003c\/i\u003e named him one of the world's top executive MBA instructors. He lives in Cambridge, MA. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDonald C. Kieffer\u003c\/b\u003e is a senior lecturer in operations management at the MIT Sloan School of Management and founder of ShiftGear Work Design. He was previously vice president of operational excellence for Harley-Davidson. He lives in Somerville, MA and Burlingame, CA. \n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 9.1 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 26, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51964664316205,"sku":"9781541704626","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/theres-got-to-be-a-better-way-how-to-deliver-results-and-get-rid-of-the-stuff-that-gets-in-the-way-of-real-work-hardcover-2461540.webp?v=1775477707","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/theres-got-to-be-a-better-way-how-to-deliver-results-and-get-rid-of-the-stuff-that-gets-in-the-way-of-real-work-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}