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1 online resource (ix, 292 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome. rdacc http://rdaregistry.info/termList/RDAColourContent/1003 |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-286) and index. |
Contents |
Acknowledgments; Part 1 The Challenge; Chapter 1 The Naked Truth; Chapter 2 A Culture of Absolute Honesty; Part 2 The Six Laws of Absolute Honesty; Chapter 3 Absolute Honesty Law #1: Tell the Truth; Chapter 4 Absolute Honesty Law #2: Tackle the Problem; Chapter 5 Absolute Honesty Law #3: Disagree and Commit; Chapter 6 Absolute Honesty Law #4: Welcome the Truth; Chapter 7 Absolute Honesty Law #5: Reward the Messenger; Chapter 8 Absolute Honesty Law #6: Build a Platform of Integrity; Part 3 Where Do We Go from Here?; Chapter 9 Building an Ethical Infrastructure. |
Summary |
WorldCom. Enron. Tyco. Shocking accusations of dishonesty and silent complicity have dominated headlines recently, and cost the American economy trillions of dollars. Clearly, dishonesty doesn't pay. Drawing from these stories, as well as from more positive ones, Absolute Honesty shows how to establish and maintain a culture where honest communication is the norm, and employees can speak openly without fear of retribution. The book illustrates the impact that truthfulness and accountability can have on organizations, attacking the sort of passivity that allows little lies to grow into giant di. |
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Corporate culture -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Communication in organizations -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Corporations -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Business ethics.
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Honesty.
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Culture organisationnelle -- Aspect moral. |
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Communication dans les organisations -- Aspect moral. |
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Sociétés -- Aspect moral. |
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Morale des affaires. |
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Honnêteté. |
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Business ethics |
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Communication in organizations -- Moral and ethical aspects |
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Corporate culture -- Moral and ethical aspects |
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Corporations -- Moral and ethical aspects |
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Honesty |
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Bedrijfscultuur. |
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Ethische aspecten. |
Added Author |
Phillips, Bob, 1947-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Johnson, Larry, 1947- Absolute honesty. New York : AMACOM, American Management Association, ©2003 0814407811 (DLC) 2002155806 (OCoLC)51242204 |
ISBN |
0814427243 (electronic bk.) |
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9780814427248 (electronic bk.) |
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9781621983408 (electronic bk.) |
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1621983404 (electronic bk.) |
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1282386735 |
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9781282386730 |
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