Dying for a Paycheck: Why the American Way of Business Is Injurious to People and Companies
In this timely, provocative book, a Stanford business professor contends that many modern management practices are toxic to employees--hurting engagement, increasing turnover, and destroying their…
Specifikacia Dying for a Paycheck: Why the American Way of Business Is Injurious to People and Companies
In this timely, provocative book, a Stanford business professor contends that many modern management practices are toxic to employees--hurting engagement, increasing turnover, and destroying their physical and emotional health--and to company performance, as he offers ways to build human sustainability at work.You don't have to do a dangerous job--in coal mine or on a construction site, commercial fishing boat, or an oil rig--to endure a health-destroying, possibly life-threatening, workplace. Just ask the manager in a senior finance role whose immense workload, once handled by several employees, required frequent all-nighters--leading to alcohol and drug addiction. Or the dedicated news media producer whose commitment to getting the story resulted in a sixty-pound weight gain thanks to having no down time to eat properly or exercise. Or the marketing professional prescribed