{"product_id":"2940170132805","title":"Myths of Management: What People Get Wrong About Being the Boss","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs it \u003ci\u003ereally\u003c\/i\u003e true that working longer hours makes you more successful? Do you \u003ci\u003ereally\u003c\/i\u003e need to hide your emotions in order to gain respect as a manager? Does higher pay \u003ci\u003ereally\u003c\/i\u003e always lead to higher performance?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe world of management is blighted by fads, fiction and falsehoods. In \u003ci\u003eMyths of Management,\u003c\/i\u003eCary Cooper and Stefan Stern take you on an entertaining journey through the most famous myths surrounding the much-written about topic of management. They debunk false assumptions, inject truth into over-simplifications and tackle damaging habits head-on. Fascinating insights from psychology, leadership theory and organizational behaviour provide you with a compelling and practical guide to avoid falling into the trap of cliché, misinformation and prejudice. This engaging guide offers you authentic insights into the reality of work, drawn from extensive research and real-world business examples, to give you the essential knowledge you need to become a better manager.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether cheesy, naïve or even destructive, management myths could be holding you back and stifling your team's potential. \u003ci\u003eMyths of Management\u003c\/i\u003e is the guide you need to become an enlightened manager.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kogan Page, Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47104831815920,"sku":"2940170132805","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170132805_p0.jpg?v=1763702810","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170132805","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}