| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations (some color) |
| Contents |
The problem, the questions it raises, and the path to much-needed answers - Coming to grips with, and getting to understand the problem - Understanding what the data told about the problem - What is causing stress among construction project managers - Where to from here for construction project managers? |
| Summary |
This book investigates attitudes to the avoidance and management of stress by project managers within the professional construction industry. The author argues that a widespread toxic culture belonging to the industry substantially contributes to industry stress, and analyses stress impacts among construction professionals, as well as the industry-specific causes of stress. The impacts and causes of stress of construction project managers are compared with those of other employees in the construction industry and with attitudes from across broader industry. The author concludes by establishing a leadership model for government and private organisations to effectively address a construction industry systemic problem head on |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 11, 2022) |
| Subject |
Project managers -- Job stress
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Construction industry -- Employees -- Job stress
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Job stress.
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Job stress
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Treballadors de la construcció.
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Estrès laboral.
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| Genre/Form |
Llibres electrònics.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9783030937768 |
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3030937763 |
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