The Workplace Within
Author: Hirschhorn, Larry
ISBN: 9780262581011
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 24 Jan 1990
Pages: 278
Format: Paperback / softback
In this revealing study, Larry Hirschhorn examines the rituals, or social defenses, organizations develop to cope with change. Using extended ease studies from offices, factories, and social services, he describes why these often irrational practices that fragment and injure individuals within the workplace exist, how they operate, and how they can be reshaped to enhance people's work experience.
ISBN: 9780262581011
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 24 Jan 1990
Pages: 278
Format: Paperback / softback
In this revealing study, Larry Hirschhorn examines the rituals, or social defenses, organizations develop to cope with change. Using extended ease studies from offices, factories, and social services, he describes why these often irrational practices that fragment and injure individuals within the workplace exist, how they operate, and how they can be reshaped to enhance people's work experience.