When work takes control : the psychology and effects of work addiction / Pernille Rasmussen ; [translated by Susie Daugaard Hansen]

The purpose of this book is to explain, first, what happens when we become too involved in our work, and, second, how we avoid being controlled by our work and how we prevent family members, friends, colleagues, or employees from being so. In addition, it is hoped that the book will help bring about...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Rasmussen, Pernille
Other Authors: Hansen, Susie Daugaard
Other title:Når arbejdet tager magten. English.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Danish
Published: London : Karnac Books, 2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE Introduction; CHAPTER TWO Work: curse or blessing?; CHAPTER THREE What is work addiction?; CHAPTER FOUR What causes work addiction?; CHAPTER FIVE What happens when work takescontrol?; CHAPTER SIX What can we do if our worktakes control of us?; CHAPTER SEVEN Will work control us in the future?; REFERENCES; INDEX.