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The People Business : Psychological Reflections on Management /

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It is often said that business is people. The bestselling author, Adrian Furnham, draws upon psychological reflections to present a critical and challenging account of perceived wisdom and management fads. In this book he scrutinises such subjects and themes as Anxiety Management, Authenticity, the...

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Main Author: Furnham, Adrian (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Subjects:
Business and Management.
Human Resource Management.
Management.
Business.
Personnel management.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:It is often said that business is people. The bestselling author, Adrian Furnham, draws upon psychological reflections to present a critical and challenging account of perceived wisdom and management fads. In this book he scrutinises such subjects and themes as Anxiety Management, Authenticity, the Dark Side of Gift-Giving, Modern Management Styles, Performance Appraisal Systems and Work Life Balance.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XIII, 206 pages 19 illustrations)
ISBN:9780230510098
DOI:10.1057/9780230510098