Puder-York, Marilyn <br/><br/>
The office survival guide:   surefire techniques for dealing with challenging people and situations / 
Marilyn Puder-York; with Andrea Thompson. 
 - New York:  McGraw-Hill,  2006. 
 - xviii, 237 pages:  illustrations;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Chapter 1: About Tigers and Alley Cats -- Part 1: Surviving People -- Chapter 2: The Difficult Boss -- Chapter 3: Supercompetitive Peers -- Chapter 4: The Troubled or Troublesome Subordinate -- Part 2: Surviving Change -- Chapter 5: New Management -- Chapter 6: New Technology -- Part 3: Surviving Shades of Gray -- Chapter 7: The Highly Politicized Office -- Chapter 8: Confused Directives -- Chapter 9: Mission Impossible -- Part 4: Surviving Dangers -- Chapter 10: The Immoral, Unethical, or Illegal Request -- Chapter 11: The Traumatic Event -- Chapter 12: Beyond Today -- Index 
<br/><br/> "This insightful guide to office politics is a must-have for anyone who wants to survive--and thrive--in today's business world. Written by a corporate consultant and clinical psychologist who specializes in workplace behavior, it identifies the ten most common interpersonal problems that can make or break careers--and offers concrete strategies for dealing with them. The Office Survival Guide's two-step method shows how to respond in a variety of situations and adjust behavior for different personalities. It includes solutions for managing up to difficult bosses, managing down to troublesome subordinates, and managing across to problematic peers." 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780071462307 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label> Asia Foundation - Donation 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Psychology, Industrial.<br/>Interpersonal relations.<br/>Organizational behavior.