Narcissism in the workplace: research, opinion and practice

✍ Scribed by Andrew J. DuBrin

Publisher: Edward Elgar
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Leaves: 280
Series: New Horizons in Management
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

The author describes both the positive and negative features of narcissism and presents strategies and tactics for dealing constructively with narcissistic traits and behaviors in oneself and in others. Self-tests and questionnaires found throughout the volume enable readers to reflect on their standing on a variety of behaviors and attitudes associated with narcissism. Each chapter includes a section labeled ‘Guidelines for Application and Practice’ that provides practical advice for applying the research and theories presented within. Further, each chapter concludes with a case history of narcissism, accompanied by a brief analysis of the narcissistic aspects of the case’s subject.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Copyright
Contents
Preface
1. Who is a workplace narcissist?
2. The behavior and demands of the workplace narcissist
3. The roots of workplace narcissism
4. The healthy, productive workplace narcissist
5. Narcissism and leadership effectiveness
6. Narcissism and dysfunctional leadership
7. Dealing with the narcissistic coworker
8. Dealing with the narcissistic manager
9. Dealing with the narcissistic subordinate
10. Social media, mobile phones, email, and narcissism
Name index
Subject index

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