Book: The Case for Standards-Based Management

Atoms & Orchestras is a short workbook for serious students of management. It shows how to apply The Index and our ethics standards using The Toolkit. Standards-Based Management is a flexible and scalable system for all types of organizations.

“As a lawyer, I’ve used The Center’s Toolkit for years. It’s not only helped me as head of the office, but also improved my understanding of how my CEO clients think and of the language they use.” Tim Stewart, Managing Partner, Dewitt Law

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An in-depth exploration of how to brainstorm, prioritize, and distill hundreds of thoughtful questions into a one-page Goal Tree. It’s a jargon-free revolution against the inefficient, ineffective, and frustrating tyranny of “strategic planning”.

Written for managers responsible for these 50-year decisions, this book provides a simple framework for linking management goals to the physical workplace–and for creating a winning business case for efficient, sustainable projects.

Speaking

Derrick Van Mell, the developer of The Index, has spoken about Standards-Based Management to associations and corporations across the US and in Asia and Europe.