Crawshaw, Laura,  1953- <br/><br/>
Taming the abrasive manager :  how to end unnecessary roughness in the workplace / 
Laura Crawshaw 
 - 1st ed. 
 - San Francisco :  Jossey-Bass,  [2007?] 
 - xiv, 216p. ;  24cm. 
 - The Jossey-Bass business & management series .
<br/><br/> Fakulti Keusahawanan & Perniagaan. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-207) and index 
<br/><br/>Abrasive bosses and the working wounded -- Boss whispering -- Abrasive boss behavior : what they do -- Bears, bosses, and business : survival through dominance -- On the origins of abrasion : why they do it -- Blinder than bats : why they don't see -- Why we don't take bulls (or bosses) by the horns -- Can bosses change their (blind) spots? -- Blinders off : how management can make them see -- Limits on : how management can make them care -- Risky business : taming the boss you work for or with -- The choice to change : will the horse drink? -- Ending unnecessary roughness : preventing workplace abrasion 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780787988371 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Interpersonal relations.<br/>Managing your boss.<br/>Organizational behavior.