When the canary stops singing : women's perspectives on transforming business
Early in the century, miners would take canaries below ground with them. When the canary stopped singing, they knew the air was too toxic to breathe. Like the canaries, women who work in today's corporate marketplace are serving as an early warning system to alert us that the business environment is becoming unhealthy and we must make far-reaching changes. The authors of these essays go beyond sounding a warning to serve as harbingers of essential business
Print Book, English, ©1993
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, San Francisco, ©1993
xiii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9781881052418, 1881052419
28674706
Women as harbingers of business transformation / Pat Barrentine
Women, men, and management : redesigning our future / Riane Eisler
Love at work / Carol Frenier
Organizational gardening : a metaphor for the new business paradigm / Kathleen Keating
Balance : the ultimate challenge of the 21st century / Marie Kerpan
Corporate poverty : lessons from refugee camps / Barbara Shipka
The workplace as spiritual haven / Kim McMillen
Values for the global marketplace : a quest for quality with a difference / Jacqueline Haessly
Helping your dream job find you / Jan Nickerson
Organizational renewal through a hunger for meaning / Anne Lippitt Rarich
Chaos to community : one company's journey of transformation / Jeanne Borei
A world we've only dreamed of / Hope Xaviermineo
Creativity at work / Cheryl Harrison
Intuition in the midst of change : a key to success in business / Mitani D'Antien
New listening : key to organizational transformation / Barbara Fittipaldi
Seven keys to conscious leadership / Sabina Spencer