Peter Warr, Guy Clapperton

The Joy of Work?

Jobs, Happiness, and You

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book looks at people's happiness and unhappiness in their jobs and endeavours to help the reader to actually do something about it. It aims to improve your approach to work - and therefore your happiness at work - for good.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. September 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 221g
• ISBN-13: 9780415459662
• ISBN-10: 0415459664
• Artikelnr.: 27379944

Autorenporträt

Peter Warr is Emeritus Professor at the Institute of Work Psychology at the University of Sheffield. Formerly Director of the Social and Applied Psychology Unit in that university (the world's largest research institute in its field), he has undertaken research and consultancy in hundreds of organizations. Guy Clapperton has been a freelance business, technology and media journalist for 15 years. In 2008 he became a BAFTA juror, and is published regularly in the Sunday Telegraph, Guardian, Times Independent and Financial Times. He also broadcasts on the BBC World Service and on BBC Radio London, and has edited a number of books on employment practices.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Work and Happiness: An Unlikely Mix? 2. Why Work? 3. Feeling Good and
Feeling Bad. 4. The Needed Nine Features. 5. What's in a Job? 1: Seeking a
Happy Medium. 6. What's in a Job? 2: When Enough is Enough. 7. It's in Your
Genes as Well as Your Job. 8. Come to Think About It ... Happiness is
Relative. 9. Actions as Well as Words. 10. Worth a Try?