High performance working

Shaping the Future

Shaping the Future is our major new programme of enquiry into the foundations of sustainable high performance.

• Find out more about the programme, the opportunities to get involved and the benefits for you

Previous research

• We have an introductory factsheet which explains the concept of high performance working.
  • High performance working factsheet   

• A joint publication with the DTI and Best Companies, Achieving Best Practice in your Business: High Performance Work Practices - Linking Strategy and Skills to Performance Outcomes, was published in February 2005. It includes a survey of CIPD members and case studies from a sample of companies from the Sunday Times 100 best companies to work for 2004.
  • View the publication
    
    
• A joint publication on high performance working with the EEF was published in November 2003. This highlighted the link between productivity and people management practices.
  • Maximising Employee Potential and business performance
    
    
    
• See also details of our research on People and Performance
  
  

  Contact details
  
  

• Angela Baron, Adviser - Organisation and Resourcing