Organizational reality reports from the firing line

What is organizational life really like? Read Organizational Reality: Reports from the Firing Line, Fourth Edition. Revised to find out. This human experiences reader includes selections drawn from a wide variety of perspectives: organizational behavior theorists, managers, service workers, blue-col...

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Other Authors: Frost, Peter J., Mitchell, Vance F., Nord, Walter R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Reading, Mass Addison-Wesley c1997
Edition:4th ed.
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245 0 0 |a Organizational reality  |b reports from the firing line  |c [edited by] Peter J. Frost, Vance F. Mitchell, Walter R. Nord 
250 |a 4th ed. 
260 |a Reading, Mass  |b Addison-Wesley  |c c1997 
300 |a xvi, 520 p.  |b ill.  |c 24 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a Entrepreneurs -- Global Start-up / Robert A. Mamis -- This Woman Has Changed Business Forever / Bo Burlingham -- Can The Body Shop Shape Up? / Ed Brown -- Spotting a Golden Niche / Pat Annesley -- Making It -- The Calf Path / Samuel Foss -- Kevin Dahill; Director of Activation / Ina Yalof -- Furniture Factory / Robert Schrank -- Your Job Reveals Nothing About You / Hugh Prather -- Take Charge / Doug Tindal -- Female Entrepreneurs Outdo Men in Job Creation Canadian Press -- To Get Ahead, Consider a Coach / Claudia H. Deutsch -- The Man In the Glass Anonymous -- Leadership -- What Makes a Good Leader / Gary Wills -- The Leader as Storyteller / Warren Bennis -- Imagineer Eisner on Creative Leadership / Christopher Knowlton -- For Prince Eisner, New Battles to Fight / Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld -- Managing in the '90s: The Androgynous Manager / Alice G. Sargent, Ronald J. Stupak -- The Postheroic Leader / David L. Bradford, Allan R. Cohen -- Ethics -- The Test / S. I. Kishor -- The Parable of the Sadhu / Brown H. McCoy -- The Downsizing of America: On the Battlefields of Business, Millions of Casualties - Part I / Louis Uchitelle, N. R. Kleinfield -- Top Brass in U.S. Bucks Belt-Tightening Trend with Hefty Pay Hikes Associated Press -- Mother-to-be and Daiquiri Lead To Firings -- Moral Mazes: Bureaucracy and Managerial Work / Robert Jackall -- Seminars Teach Managers Finer Points of Firing / Andrea Gerlin -- One Day You're Family; The Next Day You're Fired / Wilfred Popoff -- In Downsizing, Do Unto Others... / Bob Evans -- Being Different -- Two Women, Three Men on a Raft - Part I / Robert Schrank -- Executive Women Confront Midlife Crisis / Betsy Morris -- Glass Ceiling Closes in at Business Schools -- When The Boss is Black / Richard Lacayo -- The Outsiders: Jews and Corporate America / Abraham K. Korman -- Disabled Aussie Swimmer Sunk for Lack of an Arm -- Institutional Bigotry / Roger Wilkins -- Gay Vietnam Hero Buried with Honors -- Watching the Wheels / John Lennon -- Images -- Language Masks Human Place in the Nature of Things / David Suzuki -- The Hidden Influences of Office Design / Suzyn Ornstein 
505 0 |a [continue] -- Color: A Guide to Human Response / James Gray, Jr. -- "That's No Lady, That's My Wife" / Janet Elliott -- Games Mother Never Taught You / Betty Lehan Harragan -- The Compulsion to Perform -- Satisfied / Richard Marx -- Stop Whining and Get Back to Work / Sally Solo -- Can't Do It All / Natasha Josefowitz -- Jose "Pepe" Mayorca / Ina Yalof -- The Cormorant... / R. G. Siu -- Feeling As Clue / Arlie Rusel Hochschild -- Death by Work / Salem Alaton -- Bisy Backson / Benjamin Hoff -- A Case of Inefficiency / Ann Marie Cunningham -- Cat's in the Cradle / Harry Chapin -- Controlling and Resisting -- The Art of Saying No: On the Management of Refusals in Organizations / Dafna Izraeli, Todd D. Jick -- Intimidation Rituals: Reactions to Reform / Rory O'Day -- Two Women, Three Men on a Raft - Part II / Robert Schrank -- Organizational Survivors: Images of Women in the Office Folklore of Contemporary Organizations / Linda C. Forbes, Elizabeth Bell -- Senor Payroll / William E. Barrett -- The Catbird Seat / James Thurber -- The Rate-buster: The Case of the Saleswoman / Melville Dalton -- Secrecy -- Politicians Should Never Forget Cardinal Telephone Rule / Ken MacQuenn -- At Apple, Proper Business Attire May Someday Include A Muzzle / G. Pascal Zachary -- CIA Leader Wants Agency Active in Industrial Spying / James McCartney -- Rises and Falls -- The Downsizing of America: On the Battlefield of Business, Millions of Casualties - Part II / Louis Uchitelle, N. F. Kleinfield -- Is Your Career on Track? / David Kirkpatrick -- We're Going to Make You a Star / Sally Quinn -- Howyadoon? Fuller Brush Calling / Cathryn Donohoe -- Death of a Salesman / Arthur Miller -- Dancing with Headhunters: Scenes from the Downsized Life / G. J. Meyer -- Hazards -- Automation: Pain Replaces the Old Drudgery / Peter T. Kilborn -- Ailing Ex-Workers Tell of Long Years amid Asbestos Dust / E. S. Evans -- Crisis in Bhopal / Paul Shrivastava -- Killer Results Without Killing Yourself / Michael B. Malone -- Danger in the Comfort Zone / Judith M. Bardwick -- Blacks Debate the Costs of Affirmative Action / Don Wycliff -- The Right To Privacy: There's More Loophole Than Law / Michele Galen, Jeffery Rothfeder -- Why Grade "A" Execs Get an "F" As Parents / Brian O'Reilly -- Under the Influence: The Unauthorized Story of the Anheuser-Busch Dynasty / Peter Hernon, Terry Ganey -- Personal Alignments, Realignments and Reality Beyond the Organization -- The Invisible War: Pursuing Self-Interest At Work / Samuel A. Culbert, John J. McDonough -- I Have Arrived / Natash Joesfowitz -- Managing Your Career: Your Most Important Meeting of the Week Is with Your Spouse / Timothy D. Schellhardt -- 'First Husbands' Play Second Fiddle / Joann S. Lublin -- Annmarie Feci / Ina Yalef 
505 0 |a [continue] -- Successful Derailment: What Fast-Trackers Can Learn While They're Off the Track / Barbara E. Kovach -- The Day at the Beach / Arthur Gordon -- Strategies for Personal and Family Renewal / Andre L. Delbecq, Frank Friedlander -- Organizational Realignments -- Nurturing Those Ideas / Russell Mitchell -- Ability to Innovate / Brian Dumaine -- Is America Becoming More of a Class Society? / Aaron Bernstein -- The Political Nature of Innovation / Peter J. Frost, Carolyn P. Egri -- Business Shares the Blame for Workers' Low Skills / John Hoerr -- Workers Want More Money, But They Also Want to Control Their Own Time / Ellen Joan Pollock -- Work & Family: If You Want a Firm That's Family Friendly, The List Is Very Short / Sue Shellenbarger -- International Organizational Life -- How to Act Once You Get There / Frederick H. Katayama -- North American and Asian Executives Have Contrasting Values, Study Finds / Paul M. Sherer -- Undoing Tradition: As Millions of Chinese Try to Get Rich Quick, Values Get Trampled / Kathy Chen -- Japan Discovers Woman Power / Sally Solo -- Reluctant Feminists: The Women's Movement in Corporate Japan Isn't Moving Very Fast / Yumiko Ono -- The Final Stretch / Robert Fulford -- Europe's Tough New Managers / Paul Hofheinz -- German View: 'You Americans Work Too Hard - and for What? / Daniel Benjamin, Tony Horwitz -- Managing Without Managers / Ricardo Semler -- Korea Goes for Quality / Louis Kraar -- Environment -- Why / Tracy Chapman -- Cattle Prod: Catron County, N.M., Leads a Nasty Revolt Over Eco-Protection / Charles McCoy -- Head-On Collision: Cut Auto Commuting? Firms and Employees Gag at Clean-Air Plan / Caleb Solomon -- Trees "Ordained" in Forest Fight / Philip Smucker -- The Most Unjustly Maligned of All Animals / John Robbins -- The Child and the Starfish Anonymous -- Therapy for a Dying Planet / Terrance O'Conner 
520 |a What is organizational life really like? Read Organizational Reality: Reports from the Firing Line, Fourth Edition. Revised to find out. This human experiences reader includes selections drawn from a wide variety of perspectives: organizational behavior theorists, managers, service workers, blue-collar workers, poets, and short-story writers. More emphasis is placed on the concerns of non-managerial employees than the offerings of conventional textbooks. 
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700 1 |a Frost, Peter J. 
700 1 |a Mitchell, Vance F. 
700 1 |a Nord, Walter R. 
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