{"product_id":"myths-of-work-ian-macrae-9781398608603","title":"Myths of Work: Dispel the Misconceptions and Succeed in the World of Work","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuying a table tennis table will make your staff happier. Working eight hours a day, five days a week, will result in the most productivity. Paying higher salaries will always result in higher motivation. But will it really?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere are a staggering number of myths, stereotypes and out-of-date rules that abound in the workplace. This can make it feel impossible to truly know how to get the most out of your career, your team and your company. In\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eMyths of Work\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eIan MacRae\u003c\/b\u003e take an entertaining and evidence-based look at the most pervasive myths about our working lives, from the serious to the ridiculous, to give you the insight you need to become a better manager in the modern workplace. Fascinating real life case studies from organizations around the world display the myths (and how to overcome them) in practice. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMyths of Work\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ecombines business thinking with psychology to give you practical insights, a lively writing style and a handy dip-in-and-out structure to form your ultimate guide to becoming a better and enlightened manager. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Business Myths series...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Business Myths series tackles the falsehoods that pervade the business world. From leadership and management to social media and the workplace, these accessible books overturn out-of-date assumptions, skewer stereotypes and put oft-repeated slogans to the myth-busting test. Both entertaining and rigorously researched, these books will equip you with the insight and no-nonsense wisdom you need to succeed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ian MacRae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1398608602\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781398608603\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kogan Page\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/25\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.81d","brand":"Ian MacRae","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44064540328191,"sku":"9781398608603","price":47.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2fe06ce8-84a2-49bd-9d4b-6b8ed1572bf4.jpg?v=1685396093","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/myths-of-work-ian-macrae-9781398608603","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}