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Author Wolfe, Rebecca L

Title Office Politics : Positive Results from Fair Practices
Published Menlo Park : Course Technology Crisp, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (110 pages)
Contents ""TITLE""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""ABOUT THE AUTHOR""; ""Dedication""; ""CONTENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""SECTION I Understanding Workplace Politics""; ""THE MEANING OF OFFICE POLITICS""; ""POLITICS HAS CHANGED""; ""The Good and the Bad""; ""DO YOU NEED TO PLAY THE GAME TO STAY?""; ""Author�s Comments""; ""Principles to Follow""; ""CHECK YOUR SCORE""; ""SECTION II The Way It Is""; ""WHY POLITICAL SITUATIONS ARE COMMON""; ""Author�s Comments""; ""Long Term Political Strategies""; ""Your Personal Situation""; ""YOUR TRUE CHOICES""; ""Lightly Engage""; ""Moderately Engage""; ""Heavily Engage""
""MAKING CHANGES""""THE ENDLESS CAMPAIGN""; ""HOW POWER ENABLES""; ""MASTERS OF THE GAME (HOW THEY WORK)""; ""SECTION Politics Can Improve Your Career III""; ""HOW TO REMAIN POLITICALLY CORRECT""; ""How to Make the Best Decision""; ""THE POWER OF FOCUS""; ""RECOGNIZING AND RECOVERING FROM MISTAKES""; ""HOW TO USE POLITICAL CORRECTNESS""; ""WHAT IT MEANS TO BE POLITICALLY CORRECT""; ""How to Work with Uncertainty""; ""SECTION IV Devious Tactics Can Destroy""; ""RECOGNIZE DEVIOUS TACTICS""; ""Tactic: False Support""; ""Tactic: Discrediting""; ""Tactic: Back Stabbing""; ""Tactic: Stealing Idea""
""Tactic: Crippling""""Tactic Emotional Blackmail""; ""Tactic Zoning""; ""Tactic: Unacceptable Conditions""; ""AVOID THE ATTACKERS""; ""NEVER LOSE CONTROL""; ""Think First, Act Later""; ""Author�s Comments""; ""ARE YOU TOO PREDICTABLE?""; ""UNDERSTANDING BEHAVIOR""; ""SECTION V The Long and Short of Office Relationships""; ""SUPPORT AT EVERY LEVEL""; ""Impressing Your Boss""; ""Gaining Support from Clients""; ""Gaining Support from Co-Workers""; ""Supporting Yourself""; ""Gaining Support from Subordinates""; ""The Need for Support""; ""PEERS AND POWER PLAYS""; ""EXPLOITED WEAKNESSES""
""YOUR COMMUNICATION STYLE""""Political Masquerading""; ""LORY SEEKING OR HEALTHY AMBITION""; ""TEAMWORK�TALENT�TENSIONS""; ""THE TRUTH ABOUT R.E.S.P.E.C.T.""; ""WORKPLACE FRIENDSHIPS""; ""Our Advice""; ""SECTION VI The Art of Political Negotiations""; ""NEGOTIATE WITH SKILL""; ""Advantages to Learning Negotiation Skills""; ""Competitive Versus Collaborative Negotiations""; ""Your Personal Assessment and Objectives""; ""A Career-Saving Skill""; ""What�s Important in Political Negotiations?""; ""NEGOTIABLE POLITICAL INTERESTS""; ""How to Proceed""; ""Tips for Political Negotiations""
""Hardball Negotiators""""POLITICAL STYLES""; ""A Look at the Dynamics of Style""; ""KNOWLEDGE AND POLITICAL NEGOTIATING POWER""; ""Proven Negotiation Strategies That Work When You Have Information""; ""When the Pressure Is On""; ""SECTION VII Political Liberty""; ""YOUR POLITICAL RIGHTS""; ""POLITICALLY NAIVE TO POLITICALLY WISE""; ""THE ONLY VOTE THAT COUNTS""; ""ADDRESSING UNACCEPTABLE BEHAVIOR""; ""What Can Employees Do?""; ""What to Watch For""; ""What Not to Do""; ""Outside Pressures""; ""YOUR STRATEGY FOR SURVIVAL""; ""IT�S NOT WHETHER YOU WIN OR LOSE�OR IS IT?""
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Subject Office politics.
Organizational behavior.
Corporate culture.
Conflict management.
Conflict management
Corporate culture
Office politics
Organizational behavior
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781560524458
1560524456