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Danger in the comfort zone : from boardroom to mailroom--how to break the entitlement habit that's killing American business / Judith M. Bardwick.
- Title
- Danger in the comfort zone : from boardroom to mailroom--how to break the entitlement habit that's killing American business / Judith M. Bardwick.
- Author
- Bardwick, Judith M., 1933-
- Publication
- New York, N.Y. : Amacom, American Management Association, c1995.
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Text | Request in advance | HF5548.8 .B243 1995 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 255 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Attitude
- Efficiency, Organizational
- Employees > United States > Attitudes
- Entitlement attitudes > United States
- Industry
- Job security > United States
- Labor productivity > United States
- Motivation
- Psychology, Industrial
- Psychology, Industrial > United States
- United States
- Work > Psychological aspects
- Work > psychology
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references(p. 235-247) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction : a new look at a familiar pattern -- Part one -- Danger in the comfort zone -- The American dream scattered -- When organizations are too comfortable -- the lethargy of entitlement -- When organizations are too stressed -- the paralysis of fear -- When organizations are revitalized -- the energy of earning -- Understanding how people work -- the earning curve -- Moving away from entitlement -- increase pressure -- Moving away from fear -- decrease pressure -- Maintaining the creative energy of earning -- The new paradigm -- On the personal side -- Questions and answers -- Part two -- Finding comfort in endless danger -- The borderless economy -- Get real -- Operate in optimum ways -- Critical conditions : trust, commitment, success -- Give thanks for hard times.
- ISBN
- 0814478867
- LCCN
- ^^^94024020^
- OCLC
- 31519158
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library