Asia Pacific University Library catalogue


Block, Peter.

The empowered manager : positive political skills at work / Peter Block. - 1st ed. - San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 1987. - xxii, 204 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - The Jossey-Bass management series. .

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 197-199.

Part 1: Politics in the workplace: rekindling the entrepreneurial spirit -- Personal choices that shape the work environment -- Origins of the bureaucratic mentality --Developing antidotes for bureaucracy -- Part 2: Positive political skills at work -- Creating a vision of greatness: the first step toward empowerment -- Building support for your vision: negotiating with allies and adversaries -- Balancing autonomy and dependence: peace with those around you -- Facing organizational realities: continual acts of courage -- Enacting the vision: the essence of empowerment.

1555422659 (pbk.)

86045619


Organizational behavior.
Organizational effectiveness.
Office politics.
Executive ability.

HD58.7 / .B56 1987

658.4 / BLO 1987