Creating Healthy Organizations: How Vibrant Workplaces Inspire Employees to Achieve Sustainable Success
The key to success in today's economic environment is the ability to create a healthy organization that benefits all stakeholders: employees, customers, shareholders and communities.
Category Work-Life Quality: Leaders 
Details The current global economic environment is defined by unprecedented uncertainty, a premium placed on knowledge, and the threat of future talent scarcity. Key to an organization''s success under these conditions is its ability to strengthen the links between people and performance. Creating Healthy Organizations provides executives, managers, human resource professionals, and employees an action-oriented approach to forging these connections by creating and sustaining vibrant and productive workplaces.

A healthy organization operates in ways that benefits all stakeholders, including employees, customers, shareholders, and communities. Using a wide range of examples from a variety of internationally based industries, Graham Lowe integrates leading practices with research on workplace health and wellness, quality work environments, employee engagement, organizational performance, and corporate social responsibility to make a compelling business case for creating healthy, resilient, and sustainable organizations.

Creating Healthy Organizations offers readers, whether CEOs or front-line workers, an innovative framework and practical tools for planning, implementing, and measuring healthy change in their workplaces.
Author Graham Lowe
Publication Date May 8, 2010
Source University of Toronto Press
Format Hardcover (256 pages, 6.36 x 9.3 x 1.07 in)
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