Business Culture

Image of Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
Author(s):
Cal Newport
Genre(s):
Current/Public Affairs & Events, Labor & Industry, Business, Investing & Economics, Ethics, Business Culture, Human Resources, Self-Improvement/Self Help

Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

May 13, 2024
Reviewed by: 
Constance Scharff PhD

If your “to do” list is never ending, set it aside, get cozy on the couch, and read Cal Newport’s Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout.

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Image of Bully Market: My Story of Money and Misogyny at Goldman Sachs
Author(s):
Jamie Fiore Higgins
Genre(s):
Business, Investing & Economics, Business Culture, Women’s Studies, Biography, Autobiography & Memoir

Bully Market: My Story of Money and Misogyny at Goldman Sachs

September 5, 2022
Reviewed by: 
Paul LaRosa

The investment giant Goldman Sachs continues to make headlines by insisting all its workers report back into the office five days a week.

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Image of Work Won't Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone
Author(s):
Sarah Jaffe
Genre(s):
Human Resources, Business Culture, Labor & Industrial Relations

Work Won't Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone

January 25, 2021
Reviewed by: 
Joseph Barbato

“bound to make many readers reexamine their working lives.”

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Image of The Queering of Corporate America: How Big Business Went from LGBTQ Adversary to Ally (Queer Ideas/Queer Action)
Author(s):
Carlos A. Ball
Genre(s):
LGBTQ+, History, Business, Investing & Economics, Business Culture, Business & Management Profiles/Histories

The Queering of Corporate America: How Big Business Went from LGBTQ Adversary to Ally

November 16, 2020
Reviewed by: 
John M. Clum

“The Queering of Corporate America vividly recounts one of the more important narratives in the history of LGBTQ+ people in America.”

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Image of Conformity: The Power of Social Influences
Author(s):
Cass R. Sunstein
Genre(s):
Business Culture, Social Psychology & Interactions

Conformity: The Power of Social Influences

May 27, 2019
Reviewed by: 
Ira Chaleff

Conformity is both necessary for a society and one of its grave dangers. Cass Sunstein has been interested in this tension for a significant part of his career.

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