The undreaded job
Subtitle: learning to thrive in a less-than-perfect workplace
By: Richard Brislin.
Series: International contributions in psychology
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780313385919; 9780313385926
Subjects: Quality of work life; Work -- Psychological aspects; Work environment; Employees -- Attitudes; Organizational behavior; Interpersonal relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : finding happiness in the workplace; title: Leadership; title: People's cognitions; title: Groups in the workplace; title: Challenges to effective communication with others; title: Ways of increasing effective communication; title: Understanding power in the workplace; title: Social skills; title: Attitudes in the workplace; title: Decision making; title: Worker motivation; title: Dealing with prejudice and embracing diversity; title: Personal and organizational change; title: Some final considerations.