Great Workplace How to Build It, How to Keep It, and Why It Matters

Name: Great Workplace How to Build It, How to Keep It, and Why It Matters
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ISBN: 9780470596265

ISBN-10: 0470596260

ISBN-13: 9780470596265

Edition: 2011

Authors: Michael J. Burchell, Jennifer Robin

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Trust, Pride and Camaraderie-transform your company into a "Great place to Work"The Great Place to Work Institute develops the annual ranking of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For. In this book, the authors explore the model of a Great Place to Work For-one which fosters employee trust, pride in what they do, and enjoyment in the people they work with. They answer the fundamental question, "What is the business value of creating a great workplace?" and brings the definition of a Great Place to work alive with anecdotes, best practices, and quotes from employees working at the best workplaces in the U.S. Reveals the essential ingredients in and the trends of the best places to work…

Book details

List price: $24.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 1/28/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Size: 6.20" wide x 9.10" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Foreword



Preface



Introduction: The Value of Creating Great Workplaces


Sas: Taking Care of Their Greatest Asset



Credibility: "I Believe in my Leaders."


PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP: Inspiring Excellence Google: Finding the Googlers in a Very Large Haystack



Respect: "I am a Valued Member of this Organization"


General Mills: Developing Great Managers SC Johnson: A Family Company



Fairness: "Everyone Plays by the Same Rules"


Scripps Health: All for One and One for All CH2M Hill: Ownership as a Way of Life



Pride: "I Contribute to Something Really Meaningful"


Wegmans Food Markets: Proud of Their Contributions to Communities


W. L. Gore & Associates: An Innovative Culture and a Culture for Innovation



Camaraderie: "The People Here are Great!"


Camden Property Trust: Building a Fun Community for Employees and Residents


Microsoft: Geniuses Welcome



Global Perspectives: Great Workplaces around the World



Taking Action: Creating Your Great Workplace


References and Resources


Acknowkdgments


About the Authors


Index