Organizations for People: Caring Cultures, Basic Needs, and Better Lives

by William F. Baker and Michael O'Malley

For many years, there has been quite a bit of talk about employee engagement as a means to lift corporate profits and reduce absenteeism and turnover. However, this talk has not produced better companies. In fact, the evidence shows that incivility and instances of employee abuse are getting worse. Additionally, with profit as the primary goal of organizations, most employees view any benign treatment they receive as a secondary convenience that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503602540
• ISBN13: 9781503602540
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Stanford Business Books
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.1"