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Myths of Management Forty Fables from the World of Management

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ISBN-10: 1897635982

ISBN-13: 9781897635988

Edition: 2nd 1996

Authors: Adrian Furnham

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List price: $45.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/2/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 7.87" wide x 9.84" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.506
Language: English

Myths About Motivation
Money is The Best Work Motivator
Always Reward Good Performance
It is Better to Reward Organizational Loyalty than Personal Performance
Some Managers Always Seem to be Assigned The Best people
Success at Work is a Matter of Luck
Tipping is a Good System for The customer
Myths About Training
You Learn About Management on The Job
Teaching and Training are Essentially The Same
Most Management Trainers are much The Same
Everyone Dislikes and Resists Management Training
Employees are quick on The Uptake of Innovation
You Can't Learn Anything From Case Studies of Other Companies
Most Management Training Works
Myths About Decision making
Brainstorming is The Best way to be Creative in Groups
It's Difficult avoiding Important Work Decision
There is Only one Good way to Introduce organizational Change
We Have Nothing to Learn From The Japanese
You Can't stop People Lying in Questionnaires
Myths About Self-knowledge
The Art of Management is Just Common Sense
I Know What Staff Look for in a Business leader
I can Deal With Machiavellians
I Know how to Counsel my Staff
I Cope well With Uncertainty in Business
Most Workers are Lazy
Work-shy and feckless
Myths About Selection
A CV is an Accurate Biography
Ability and Motivation are all you Need to be a High Flyer
There are big sex differences at Work
You Can't Predict or Explain The Personality Clash
Big is beautiful in Business
It's Easy Adapting to Working Abroad
Myths About control
Managers are The Best Appraisers of Employee Perfomance
Discipline is never The Last Resort
Nearly all Organizations Value The HR Function
Most middle Managers are Pretty Redundant
There are no Generation Gaps at Work
Myths About Experts
Most Employees Trust Experts
Consultant Jargon is pretty Easy to Understand
Fame in Management Comes From Describing Secrets of success
Staff Surveys Give Clear Answers
Travel Broadens The Mind