{"product_id":"the-psychology-of-fear-in-sheila-keegan-9780749472542","title":"The Psychology of Fear in Organizations: How to Transform Anxiety Into Well-Being, Productivity and Innovation","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the context of global economic recession, fear has become institutionalized in many organizations, both in the private and public sectors. Board directors are under pressure from shareholders, senior executives are attempting to maintain sales in a nervous market and many people are concerned about job security and maintaining their living standards. \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Psychology of Fear in Organizations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e shows how fear manifests itself in large organizations, how it impacts on the workforce and how by reducing our willingness to take risks and to innovate, it can inhibit economic growth and innovation, at both an individual and corporate level. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Psychology of Fear in Organizations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e examines the psychological barriers to innovation and presents initiatives to loosen the paralysis caused by the economic downturn. It presents psychological theory in an accessible way to provide a better understanding of the needs and fears of people and how they can be supported to improve productivity and innovation. Online supporting resources include lecture slides on how to harness fear to fuel innovation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sheila Keegan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0749472545\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780749472542\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kogan Page\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/24\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.60d","brand":"Sheila Keegan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43990308585727,"sku":"9780749472542","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0f1b1d87-4f87-4e6f-b31e-53bf90cd7511.jpg?v=1683304045","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-psychology-of-fear-in-sheila-keegan-9780749472542","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}