Office Politics

Office Politics provides a pragmatic guide to understanding and strategically navigating workplace dynamics, emphasizing that politics, at its core, is about influence and relationships, not manipulation. It's a Career Guide and Management resource that redefines "office politics" from a negative connotation to essential strategic skills.

The book highlights the importance of understanding workplace dynamics for career advancement and job satisfaction, noting that organizations are composed of individuals with varying agendas and goals. The book focuses on building strategic alliances, mastering communication, and understanding non-verbal cues to enhance professional success.

It draws from sociology, psychology, and business management to provide a comprehensive understanding of power dynamics. For example, like understanding the plays in a game, knowing the underlying dynamics helps you navigate the field more effectively.

The book strategically progresses through defining office politics to developing key skills and analyzing specific scenarios, using empirical evidence and case studies. Each chapter concludes with actionable steps, providing readers with a tangible framework for implementation.

It targets early to mid-career professionals eager to advance, offering practical advice and real-world examples to manage conflicts, lead teams, and negotiate effectively.

© 2025 Publifye (Ebook): 9788235222817

Translators: AI

Release date

Ebook: February 28, 2025