Work better, live better : motivation, labor, and management ideology /

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"In the United States, a strong work ethic has long been upheld as a necessity, and tributes to motivation abound-from the motivational posters that line the walls of the workplace to the self-help gurus who draw in millions of viewers online. Americans are repeatedly told they can achieve fina...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gray, David (Ph. D. in American Studies) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2020.
Temas:
Management > United States > Psychological aspects > History.
Employee motivation > United States > History.
Labor > United States > Psychological aspects > History.
Psychology, Industrial > United States > History.
Success in business > United States > History.
Work > Psychological aspects > United States > History.
Gestion > États-Unis > Aspect psychologique > Histoire.
Personnel > Motivation > États-Unis > Histoire.
Travail > États-Unis > Aspect psychologique > Histoire.
Psychologie du travail > États-Unis > Histoire.
Succès dans les affaires > États-Unis > Histoire.
Success in business
Psychology, Industrial
Management > Psychological aspects
Labor > Psychological aspects
Employee motivation
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Motivation, management, and industrial modernity
  • Quests to shape the worker’s mind : the rise of psychological motivation
  • Visions of striving : debating work’s promises in the Great Depression
  • The war over motivation : prosperity rhetoric and the remaking of work’s rewards during World War II
  • Selling workers on their jobs : consumption-based motivation and management dominion in the postwar era
  • The new hucksters of cooperation : Cold War consensus campaigns and the American way of work
  • Epilogue : motivation in the age of diminishing rewards.

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