My Way or the Highway
The Micromanagement Survival Guide
1st Edition
Published on 1. November 2004
265 pages
978-1-57675-881-6 (ISBN)
Description
With shoot-from-the-hip style and plenty of real-world examples, Chambers illustrates how micromanagement interferes with performance and productivity, resulting in huge costs--hidden, direct, and indirect.
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- PART I: Micromanagement: Fact and fiction
- Introduction
- 1 The Scope of Micromanagement
- 2 Team "Me": Putting the I in Micro
- 3 The Influence of Time
- 4 The Immortalization of Frank Sinatra: "My Way"
- 5 Approval Requirements
- 6 Dysfunctional Monitoring and Reporting
- PART II: Dealing with the People Who Micromanage You: What to do when you are the MicromanagEE
- 7 The Response to Being Micromanaged
- 8 Effective Strategies for EEs: Dealing with the People Who Micromanage You
- PART III: Avoiding Becoming the MicromanagER: Symptoms of Micromanagement
- 9 Becoming a Micromanagement Buster: Neutralizing Your Own Micromanagement Behavior
- 10 Negotiating Operating Agreements
- PART IV: Managing a Micromanager: Changing the behavior of others
- 11 When You Manage a Micromanager: Directly Impacting the Behavior of Others
- 12 Conclusion
- APPENDIX: Micromanagement Survey Information
- Index
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- F
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- About the Author
