The image of a job captures our imagination from an early age, usually prompted by the question \'What do you want to be when you grow up?\'. Work -- paid, unpaid, voluntary, or obligatory -- is woven into the fabric of all human societies. For many of us, it becomes part of our identity. For others it is a tedious necessity....

The image of a job captures our imagination from an early age, usually prompted by the question What do you want to be when you grow up? Work - paid, unpaid, voluntary, or obligatory - is woven into the fabric of all human societies. For many of us,......

Understanding Emotion at Work gets to the heart of what binds and breaks organizations: emotion. It explores beyond the surface of work to the rich emotional life bubbling underneath, showing what employees and managers constantly deal with but are oftenill-equipped to do so....

Told through the fresh, sharp eyes of new organizational recruits, these sometimes comic, often traumatic, but always vivid and revealing accounts of organizations have much to say to learners and old hands alike....

In Praise of the First Edition "Excellent thesaurus entries.......