The Cost of a Deadbeat

by Michael Webb and Lecturer in Music Education Michael Webb

Book Overview

The Cost of a Deadbeat is a thought-provoking study that takes both a humorous and cynical approach to identifying and defining the major types of deadbeats, and the hidden monetary and emotional costs they bring to society. With over forty years of experience in the workplace, author Michael Webb applies his business knowledge and observation skills to illuminate what most of us unknowingly tolerate each day from the selfish and lazy in our...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0595341977
• ISBN13: 9780595341979
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

An eye-opening, easy read...

This was an easy read. It was concisely written using lots of examples, and addresses how the "what's in it for me" mentality has contributed to the corruption of our society. The financial analysis of the "cost" of deadbeats was surprising and provocative. I highly recommend this--it will open your eyes to how significant the "deadbeats'" behavior is to your own life.