Good work : when excellence and ethics meet
By: Gardner, Howard
Title By: Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly | Damon, William
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : Basic Books, c2001.Description: xii, 291 p. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 9780465026081Subject(s): Job satisfaction | Quality of work life | Work ethic | Professional ethics | Job satisfaction | Work ethic | Professional ethicsDDC classification: 174/.4 Online resources: Location MapItem type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 174.4 GA GO (Browse shelf) | Available | T0011440 |
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174.4 FR MO Morals and markets : | 174.4 FR WH What price the moral high ground? : | 174.4 FR WH What price the moral high ground? : | 174.4 GA GO Good work : | 174.4 GH BU Business ethics now / | 174.4 GI ET The ethics of business : | 174.4 GI ET Ethics and business : |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-273) and index.
Part one : background -- Good work in difficult times -- The conditions of good work -- Early attempts to shape bodies and minds -- Part two : genetics -- Genetics in the limelight -- A golden age in a well-aligned domain -- Storm clouds in genetics --Part three : journalism -- Power gained and debased in the news media -- Sources of strength in journalism -- Good works in journalism today -- Part four : good work in the future -- Restoring good work in journalism and genetics -- Good work in the wider world.
Three leading psychologists draw upon interviews with more than two hundred people in the fields of genetics and journalism in an effort to identify the strategies used by professionals to produce high quality work while practicing social responsibility.
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