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Why Employees Don't Do What They're Supposed to Do and What to Do about It

This edition continues to provide specific actions that every manager can take, and also includes a new preface by the author and new material to reflect recent workplace trends, such as: flexitime; increased attention to occupational stress and safety; telecommuting; computer technology; and increased use of temporary workers.

Audience
adult
Length
short · 145 pages

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