Taming the abrasive manager
Subtitle: how to end unnecessary roughness in the workplace
By: Laura Crawshaw.
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 2007
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780787988371
Subjects: Managing your boss; Organizational behavior; Interpersonal relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Abrasive bosses and the working wounded; title: Boss whispering; title: Abrasive boss behavior : what they do; title: Bears, bosses, and business : survival through dominance; title: On the origins of abrasion : why they do it; title: Blinder than bats : why they don?t see; title: Why we don't take bulls (or bosses) by the horns; title: Can bosses change their (blind) spots?; title: Blinders off : how management can make them see; title: Limits on : how management can make them care; title: Risky business : taming the boss you work for or with; title: The choice to change : will the horse drink?; title: Ending unnecessary roughness : preventing workplace abrasion.