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Livingston, J. Sterling.

Pygmalion in management / J. Sterling Livingston. - Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business Press, c2009. - v, 63 p. ; 17 cm. - Harvard business review classics . - Harvard business review classics. .

"Originally published in Harvard business review in 1969"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

"Numerous studies show that people will rise, or fall, to the level where their superiors believe them to be most capable. As a manager, it is up to you to have high expectations for your employees, and to communicate those expectations to them. In Pygmalion in Management, J. Sterling Livingston urges you to understand the power you have over your subordinates' success, and use it to benefit everyone involved."--BOOK JACKET.

ISBN: 9781422147863 (pbk.) 142214786X (pbk.)

LCCN: 2010275717

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA910394 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 014894669 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Employee motivation.
Labor productivity--Management.
Communication in management.

LC Class. No.: HF5549.5 M63 / L58 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 658.314