Business bullshit
By: André Spicer
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9781138911666; 9781138911673
Copyright date: 2018
Subjects: Communication in organizations; Language; Communication in management; Jargon (Terminology); Businesspeople
Description: "Business bullshit considers why empty talk is so popular, and oulines the impact it has on organisations and the people who work there. The author makes a case for why organisations need to avoid empty talk and reconnect with core activities. This provocative, lucid book is essential reading for professionals, researchers and managers."--Back cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Bullshit: a spotters guide; title: Why is there so much bullshit?; title: How to do things with bullshit; title: Cutting the bullshit.