What happy companies know how the new science of happiness can change your company for the better
"Drawing on the new science of happiness, this book shows how to build a happy, high-functioning organization - and overcome even the most ingrained culture of negativity. The authors identify every key trait of the happy company. Then, using real-world case studies from today's best organ...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Upper Saddle River, NJ
Pearson Prentice Hall
2006
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- The naked ape dons the designer suit
- What is a happy company and why do I want one?
- The nerd from the mists
- Scarcity behavior in the modern tribe
- Aggression, target fixation, and the crashes they cause
- The lesson of the salmon, or why happiness beats going belly up
- What's a body to do? personal and corporate strategies for health
- Humility, the most courageous form of leadership
- From guts to sight to heart, the role of visionaries
- Organizing for innovation
- Only the emotionally intelligent need apply
- Return on people
- Engage with people
- Doing well and doing good
- Tools for building constructive culture
- Happy companies are all alike and yet unique