The Addictive Organization by Anne Wilson Schaef

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The Addictive Organization by Anne Wilson Schaef

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Summary

This study of managers and workers, shows how symptoms of addiction are exhibited in organizations - denying and avoiding problems, assuming that there is no other way of acting and manipulating events to maintain the status quo. The authors explore four forms of organization addiction.

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The Addictive Organization by Anne Wilson Schaef

This book shows how managers, workers and organization members exhibit symptoms of addiction - denying and avoiding problems, assuming that there is no other way of behaving, manipulating events to maintain the status quo. They examine how organizations can become centres of denial, confusion, overwork, covering up and picking up the pieces to please the boss.

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ISBN 13 9780062548740
ISBN 10 0062548743
Title The Addictive Organization
Author Anne Wilson Schaef
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 1990-12-10
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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