The burnout challenge : managing people's relationships with their jobs
(2022)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
658.314/MASLACH,C
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2022
DESCRIPTION
viii, 261 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780674251014, 0674251016 :, 0674251016, 9780674251014
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Part I. The Marathon: Working in the Burnout Shop -- Sounding the Alarm -- Rethinking the Relationship between Person and Job -- Part II. The Mismatches: Workload -- Control -- Reward -- Community -- Fairness -- Values -- Part III. The Management: Creating Better Matches -- Making Matches Work -- Meeting the Challenge of Burnout
"Solutions to workplace burnout often involve victim-blaming: Stressed? Try therapy-or a new job. But burnout is a sign of defective workplaces, not workers. Drawing on decades of research, Christina Maslach and Michael Leiter show managers how to recognize burnout and fix problems cost-effectively, improving employees' productivity and health"--