Well-Being and Work Towards a Balanced Agenda
Work and well-being is one of the fastest growing areas of concern to business, public sector and government. This book looks at the causes of stress in the modern work-place, and offers practical advice for managers on how to combat stress in their emplo
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WELL-BEING AND WORK
10.1057/9780230363038 - Well-Being and Work, Philip Dewe and Cary L. Cooper
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Towards a Balanced Agenda
Philip Dewe Professor of Organizational Behavior, Birkbeck University London
and
Cary Cooper, CBE Distinguished Professor of Organizational Psychology and Health, Lancaster University
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WELL-BEING AND WORK
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List of Figures and Tables
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Introduction
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
1
Work stress
2
Towards well-being
4
What can we do?
4
The idea of balance
5
The structure of the book
8
Setting the Scene
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