HOW DO ORGANIZATIONS WORK?
HOW GOOD A MANAGER ARE YOU?
CAN YOU RECOGNIZE YOUR
STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES AND THOSE OF OTHERS?
WHAT MAKES A GOOD TEAM AND
ARE YOU PART OF ONE?
WHAT MOTIVATES PEOPLE AT
WORK?
HOW IMPORTANT IS COMPETITION?
Almost all of us are faced
with these questions at some point. Whatever we do, whatever our profession, organizing is
a part of our lives. Succinct and illuminating, this book brings together twenty-one ideas
which show you how to work with and through other people. Each idea is explained and is
illustrated with entertaining anecdotes as well as questions at the end of each chapter to
get you thinking on your own and in a group.
A book to read or dip into.
Inside Organisations will help you to take a fresh look at your workplace and will prove
invaluable to anyone who works with other people, particularly those with responsibility
for others, whether in a work group or a project group, a team or a family.
'[Charles Handy's] style is
personal, anecdotal and entirely jargon-free. His reference points are diverse and
unexpected. He puzzles about problems we can all recognize, without claiming to have
definitive answers' Genista Mclntosh, Financial Times
ISBN: 0-14-027510-X
236 pages