QUALITY of work life

QUALITY of work life

 
The 40+ Job Hunting Guide Birsner, E. Patricia Prentice Hall Press , 1989 Human Resources, Personal Growth

Satisfied employees generally begin a description of their workplace by mentioning its unique or attractive benefits. Quickly, however, their comments turn to descriptions of the atmosphere, or feel, of the work...

 
 
Leading the Virtual Workforce Lojeski, Karen Sobel John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2010 Management, Technology

Institutional frameworks today are fueled by highly skilled and specially trained workers who are often spread out across great distances and communicate horizontally instead of vertically. Many organizations have not...

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Career Contentment Garton, Jeffrey ASTD Press , 2008 Human Resources, Personal Growth

Job satisfaction may include a paycheck, benefits, and vacation time, but career contentment is harder to define—it cannot be measured in physical terms because people have their own ideas about what it takes to be...

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Strengths Finder 2.0 Rath, Tom Gallup Press , 2007 Personal Growth

It is a cultural norm to inspire children with the idea that they can be anything they want to be. The truth is, however, that every individual possesses both strengths and weaknesses that remain mostly consistent...

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Outsiders on the Inside Couper, David Career Press , 2011 Personal Growth, Relationships

Many individuals feel that they just do not fit in at their workplace. This may be because of their personality, their appearance, or the way they think. In Outsiders on the Inside, David Couper...

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Peer Power Clay, Cynthia | Olitt, Ray Jossey-Bass , 2012 Relationships

In Peer Power, Cynthia Clay and Ray Olitt address disruptive behaviors in the workplace and suggest methods that readers can employ to influence improvement in the conduct of their peers. The...

 
 
Improving Performance Rummler, Geary A. | Brache, Alan P. Jossey-Bass , 2013 Business Strategy, Productivity

Managers are too often slaves to the vertical silos depicted on organizational charts. Instead, Geary A. Rummler and Alan P. Brache argue in Improving Performance, that managers should understand and...

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