Hard-won wisdom true stories from the management trenches

These sometimes funny, always cautionary tales reinforce crucial lessons for managers. From failing to give feedback and withholding key information to exercising poor judgment and making faulty assumptions, every story highlights the role management plays in exacerbating (or easing) trouble. And ea...

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Main Author: Janove, Jathan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York AMACOM 2017
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:These sometimes funny, always cautionary tales reinforce crucial lessons for managers. From failing to give feedback and withholding key information to exercising poor judgment and making faulty assumptions, every story highlights the role management plays in exacerbating (or easing) trouble. And each story suggests simple strategies to turn the situation around. The memorable lessons help managers motivate underachievers, defuse angry employees, discipline without inviting legal action-and handle every tricky-people issue they simply can't avoid
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:081443780X
9780814437803