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In a world of TQM, reengineering, and empowered secretaries. Dilbert has become the poster boy of corporate America. Millions of office dwellers tack Scott Adams's comic strip to their walls when murdering the boss is not an acceptable option. After seventeen years of working in a cubicle and reading thousands of e-mail messages from readers who've been "downsized", "rightsized", "flattened", and put in charge of "quality teams", Scott Adams can no...
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In Reframe Your Brain, Scott Adams, the contrarian genius behind Dilbert and author of the most influential personal success book of all time--How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big--gives you the complete operating system for lasting happiness. Are you familiar with this old saying? "All publicity is good publicity." That's a classic reframe. The quote shifts your thinking from the shame of whatever you did wrong to your probable benefit....
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HarperBusiness
Pub. Date
c1996
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English
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Why do all modern managers do the same bizarre things? Are these methods taught in business schools? Do managers learn by watching more experienced managers? Is it the result of mentoring? None of the above! Every manager learns from the same source: Dogbert's Top Secret Management Handbook. This valuable management handbook teaches new managers how to transform themselves from bitter and bewildered "little people" into fully functioning, paradigm-spewing...
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Dilbert book volume 31
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Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
c2008
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English
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The thirty-first collection exploring themes of sloth and corporate indifference. The arbitrary, unspoken rules of interoffice e-mailing, the random policy generator, and the knowledge that management has indeed given up on trying to win an award for best place to work all combine to make life in the Dilbert workplace as demoralizing as real life.
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Dilbert volume 36
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Andrews McMeel Pub
Pub. Date
c2011
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English
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This collection of Dilbert comic strips artfully examines office politics and the corporate cubicle culture. In an environment with incessant and ineffective performance reviews and false promises of pay raises, where hard work and ingenuity are criticized and apathy is praised, Dilbert and coworkers combat incompetent and often sadistic management with a steadfast refusal to be productive. The book chronicles pointless projects, interminable meetings,...
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