Dying for a Paycheck. Book Summary

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Jeffrey Pfeffer

What’s inside

This book explores how today’s work conditions are detrimental to employees’ health and well-being, resulting in negative impacts on productivity and business outcomes.

You’ll Learn

  • Understanding the correlation between work stress and health
  • Learning about the importance of employee well-being for business success
  • Identifying ways to foster a healthier work environment
  • Gaining insights into creating sustainable and health-supportive work practices

Key Points

  • The Harmful Impact of Modern Work Practices
  • How Job Stress Affects Physical and Mental Health
  • The Cost of Work Stress on Business
  • Sustainable Work Practices for Healthier Employees
  • Case Studies of Health-First Company Policies
  • Strategies to Improve Employee Well-being

Who’s it For

  • Business Leaders
  • HR Professionals
  • Employees
  • Occupational Health Researchers
  • Social Scientists

About the author

Jeffrey Pfeffer is a professor at Stanford Business School and a leading expert in organizational behavior.