TY  - BOOK
AU  - Block,Peter
TI  - The empowered manager: positive political skills at work 
SN  - 1555422659 (pbk.)
AV  - HD58.7 .B56 1987
U1  - 658.4 
PY  - 1987///
CY  - San Francisco
PB  - Jossey-Bass
KW  - Organizational behavior
KW  - Organizational effectiveness
KW  - Office politics
KW  - Executive ability
N1  - 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
ER  -