Taking the Strain Management's dangers at work

Abstract

Many jobs and professions have their trade diseases — the teacher's nervous breakdown, the miner's silicosis and, at least in popular mythology, the policeman's flat feet. If there is a managerial trade disease it is caused by excessive stress, maintained over an extended period.

Citation

Woodcock, R.G. (1985), "Taking the Strain Management's dangers at work", Work Study, Vol. 34 No. 5, pp. 36-43. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb060135