Working with Monsters: How to Identify and Protect Yourself from the Workplace Psychopath


Price:
Sale price$22.95

Description

Does the following person sound familiar? At the workplace, he/she intimidates fellow workers; exhibits impulsive behavior; demonstrates a lack of remorse; and is glib and superficially charming. Workplace psychopaths exist in a variety of institutions. They are individuals who manipulate their way through life and leave an indelible mark on both their victims and society. They are destructive men and women--cunning, self-centered, ruthless, and terrifying. What motivates these individuals? How can coworkers protect themselves from these "monsters" who hide behind a veneer of respectability? This guide provides a fascinating insight into the mind of the workplace psychopath. Drawing on studies and research in forensic psychology, it shows how to recognize and manage a workplace psychopath.



Author: John Clarke
Publisher: Random House Australia
Published: 02/01/2002
Pages: 304
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.00w x 1.00d
ISBN13: 9781740511544
ISBN10: 1740511549
BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Psychopathology | General
- Business & Economics | Human Resources & Personnel Management
- Psychology | Forensic Psychology

About the Author
Dr. John Clarke is a professional psychologist and the author of "The Pocket Psycho."