The burnout challenge : managing people's relationships with their jobs /

"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-effecti...

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Main Authors: Maslach, Christina
Group Author: Leiter, Michael P.
Published: Harvard University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Publication Dates: 2022.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "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"--
Carrier Form: viii, 261 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780674251014
0674251016
Index Number: BF481
CLC: B848.4
Call Number: B848.4/M397
Contents: Introduction -- The marathon. Working in the burnout shop ; Sounding the alarm ; Rethinking the relationship between person and job -- The mismatches. Workload ; Control ; Rewards ; Community ; Fairness ; Values -- The management. Creating better matches ; Making matches work ; Meeting the challenge of burnout -- Appendix: Assessing your own relationship with work.