Fictions of Business

Fictions of Business

Insights on Management from Great Literature

Brawer, Robert A.

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

09/1998

256

Dura

Inglês

9780471179993

047117999X

454

Weaving together the "real" world of business with the way business is written about in fiction, to show how business life mirrors art, this text consists of five essays that discuss common business problems and compare them to examples from works of fiction.
Introduction: The Fictions of Business and the Business of Fiction. Selling as Theater: The Art of Dazzling the Customer. Selling on a Grand Scale: Playing to an Image-Conscious Society. Maintaining Individuality in Corporate Life. Overcoming Corporate Gospel and the Will to Believe. Survival of the Fittest in a Darwinian Business World. Office Politics, Stress Management, and Chaos. Conclusion: The More Things Change ... Notes. A Working Man and Woman's Guide to Further Reading. Acknowledgments. Index.
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