Proversity : Getting past face value and finding the Sout of people / Lawrence Otis Graham

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : John Wiley & Sons , 1997Description: 196 pDDC classification:
  • 813/.54 GRA 1997 21
Summary: Written in the form of a business novel, Proversity chronicles the education and enlightenment of Percy McGee, and average manager in an average company, as he overcomes his bias and learns to see beyond people's differences in order to recognize their strengths. As you observe Percy's interactions with various coworkers, you are given a revealing glimpse into the subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) ways in which bias works to undermine teamwork and productivity. Proversity presents characters who embody the different forms of bias, ranging from overt bigotry (Active Bias) to self-deceptive bias (Passive bias).
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Sách, chuyên khảo, tuyển tập Phòng DVTT Tổng hợp Kho tham khảo 813/.54 GRA 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A-D0/01749
Sách, chuyên khảo, tuyển tập Phòng DVTT Tổng hợp Kho tham khảo 813/.54 GRA 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A-D0/01750

Written in the form of a business novel, Proversity chronicles the education and enlightenment of Percy McGee, and average manager in an average company, as he overcomes his bias and learns to see beyond people's differences in order to recognize their strengths. As you observe Percy's interactions with various coworkers, you are given a revealing glimpse into the subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) ways in which bias works to undermine teamwork and productivity. Proversity presents characters who embody the different forms of bias, ranging from overt bigotry (Active Bias) to self-deceptive bias (Passive bias).

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