You've got to be kidding!
Subtitle: how to keep your job without losing your integrity
By: Nan DeMars
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780470947517; 9781118086506; 9781118086520; 9781118086605
Subjects: Work ethic; Quality of work life; Work; Work environment; Psychological aspects
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Introduction; title: Part I: Take care of yourself; title: 1. When morals become ethics: your beliefs become your behaviors; title: 2. The age of accountability: the "my boss told me to do it" defense is no defense!; title: 3. The twin faces of loyalty: the "new loyalty" at work is a two-way street; title: 4. True myths? It depends!: let's see things as they really are - not as we want them to be!; title: 5. Mea culpa - I screwed up!: how to recover from a major goof-up!; title: Part II: Take care of your organization; title: 6. Zip it!: a culture of confidentiality is your goal!; title: 7. Security is your problem (like it or not)!: you are the gatekeeper of company assets; title: 8. Gossip over the cubicle fence: gossip can tear apart the ethical office; title: 9. Cupid in the cubicle: dangers of the "Triple R"; title: 10. Party up - or party down?: the worst hangover may come with a lawsuit!; title: 11. Trick or treat: vendors can be tricksters, and they wear many masks; title: 12. Copyright or copy wrong?: there are boundaries around intellectual property; title: 13. To blow or not to blow: if you blow the whistle, blow wisely!!; title: Part III: Take care of your supervisor; title: 14. The trouble with the boss - is the boss!; title: 15. The dog ate my laptop: lies, lies - and more lies!; title: 16. The XXX files: the workplace is no place for porn!; title: 17. Abuse in the workplace: if it hurts, it's abuse - and if it happens more than once, it's harassment!; title: Part IV: You can keep your integrity and your job; title: 18. Raises, not roses!: today's professional assistant has new respect!; title: 19. The ethics of job hunting: how to look for a job while on the job; title: 20. Start talking!: everyone chooses the ethics of their office - not just upper management and obvious victims; title: 21. Doing the right thing never looked so right!: at the end of the day, you go home with yourself!