Organizational Assessment: A Framework for Improving Performance
Lusthaus, Adrien, Anderson, Carden and Montalvan
A full length book on how to assess an organisation before you try to change it. It builds a framework covering performance, capacity, motivation and external environment, and shows how to turn the findings into decisions.
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