A climate of success : creating the right organization climate for high performance / Roderic Gray.
Could your organization be a better place to work? What effect would that have on the quality and quantity of what gets done? This book examines the concept of organizational climate ('what it feels like to work here') in a readable and accessible way without sacrificing academic rigour. U...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam :
Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann,
2007.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | Could your organization be a better place to work? What effect would that have on the quality and quantity of what gets done? This book examines the concept of organizational climate ('what it feels like to work here') in a readable and accessible way without sacrificing academic rigour. Using case studies to illustrate the causes and consequences of various climate factors, it makes practical suggestions for how improvements can be made - to everyone's benefit. Building on current research, this book shows how perceptions of climate arise, the effects they can have on performance, and how managers can influence these perceptions and apply their understanding to improve their own and their people's effectiveness. * Accessible yet rigorous examination of the concept of organizational climate * Practical case studies illustrate the causes and consequences of various climate factors * Includes 'how to' suggestions for improvements, providing the reader with a cost-effective way of conducting their own assessments. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 244 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-239) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780750683685 0750683686 9780080492568 0080492568 1136432248 9781136432248 1281006912 9781281006912 9786611006914 6611006915 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |