Ropes to Skip and the Ropes to Know Studies in Organizational Theory and Behavior

Name: Ropes to Skip and the Ropes to Know Studies in Organizational Theory and Behavior
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ISBN: 9780470169674

ISBN-10: 0470169672

ISBN-13: 9780470169674

Edition: 8th 2010

Authors: R. Richard Ritti, Steve Levy, Ritti

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Now in its eighth edition, this OB reader continues to both instruct and entertain the current generation of students and professionals about workplace realities. This book consists of a series of short, interwoven stories about the operations at a single, mythical company seen through the eyes of an employee. It reveals the psychological processes and social mores at work in a company, and it is uniquely valuable for helping to bridge the gap between theory and practice. It immerses readers in the "real world" workplace as no other text does, and provides just enough theory to make sense of it. The new edition will continue with the same premise and will contain updated stories and…

Book details

List price: $108.99
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/24/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 6.06" wide x 9.25" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Steven Levy is a senior editor for "Newsweek." For ten years he wrote the "Iconoclast" column for "MacWorld" magazine. His previous books include "Hackers" & "Artificial Life."




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Hi, Call Me ...



The Power Of Positive Thinking



Cleanliness Is Next To ... ?



Look Of A Winner



Just In Case



The Sincerest Form Of Flattery



Hi, Sweetie



But Some Are More Equal Two Than Others - Socialization And Attribution



Cat In The Hat



Rocky



My Brother's Keeper



You Can't Be Too Careful



Scarlet Letter



Doin' What Comes Natcherly - Motivation And Reinforcement Theory



Fair Day's Work



Player Piano



Am I Invisible?



Back To The Drawing Board



Rite Of Passage



Sunrise Service



Who Could Have Known?



Made To Measure



Spend It, Burn It



To Be Or Not To Be ... - Managerial Decision Making And Motivation



Excess Inventory



Like It Is



Hold That Line



The Rating Game



Watchdogs



Top Secret



As I Recall



Figures Don't Lie ... ?



Giving Your Best



Skate Fast Over Thin Ice - The Myth Of Leadership, Perception, And Attribution



The Men's Hut



Better The Devil You Knowï¿½



Success Story



Stitch In Time



By Your Works Shall Ye Be Known



The Million Dollar Misunderstanding



The Pearl



Most Valuable Player



Actions Speak Louder Than Words - Communication As Myth, Symbol, And Ritual



Coffee Break



Society Of Equals



Praise/Criticism



Bite Of The Apple



Beyond The Call Of Duty



Spacemen



Extra Effort



Incredible



The Race is Not to The Swift, Nor The Battle to The Strong - Mobility And The Power Of Lower Organizational Participants



Your Job? My Reputation!



Ted's Boy



Rightsizing



Friday Go To Meetin'



Ghosting For Gain



Don't Ask



Point Of No Return



To Every Thing There Is A Season



Haste Makes Waste



There But for The Grace of God Go I - Power, Status, And Cooling Out The Mark



All For The Best In This Best of All Possible Worlds



Small Is Beautiful



More Bang For The Buck



Individual Contributor



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