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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Gini, Al, 1944- My job, my self (DLC) 99048225 (OCoLC)42579640 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Al Gini |
ISBN: | 9781135288525 1135288526 |
OCLC Number: | 862746641 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 266 pages) |
Contents: | You are what you do -- Work -- what is it? -- Collar color doesn't count -- Good work/bad work -- Lack of vision -- All work, but very little ethics -- Women in the workplace -- Squeezing time -- Workaholism, stress, and fatigue -- The work, spend, and debt syndrome -- Moral leadership and business ethics -- The end of work: is Rifkin right? -- The failure of work -- The future of work. |
Responsibility: | Al Gini. |
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Abstract:
This book explores why we work, how our work affects us, and what we will become as a nation of workers. It is a lively and humorous meditation on the nature of work and identity, the costs and challenges of a lifetime of labour.
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"He looks at it [work-related topics] all through his own humane yet practical lens...The result is packed with insights for workers and bosses alike...Gini covers a big topic from many different angles, comprehensively and well." -- American Way Read more...
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- Job satisfaction -- United States.
- Work.
- Life skills -- United States.
- Work
- Satisfaction au travail -- États-Unis.
- Travail -- États-Unis.
- Habiletés de base -- États-Unis.
- Travail.
- labor.
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
- Job satisfaction.
- Life skills.
- United States.
- Selbstbewusstsein
- Selbstverständnis
- Arbeit.