TY  - GEN
AB  - This book investigates attitudes to the avoidance and management of stress by project managers within the professional construction industry. The author argues that a widespread toxic culture belonging to the industry substantially contributes to industry stress, and analyses stress impacts among construction professionals, as well as the industry-specific causes of stress. The impacts and causes of stress of construction project managers are compared with those of other employees in the construction industry and with attitudes from across broader industry. The author concludes by establishing a leadership model for government and private organisations to effectively address a construction industry systemic problem head on.
AU  - Patching, Alan,
CN  - HF5548.85
DO  - 10.1007/978-3-030-93776-8
DO  - doi
ID  - 1445001
KW  - Project managers
KW  - Construction industry
KW  - Job stress.
KW  - Construction
KW  - Stress dû au travail.
LK  - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-030-93776-8
N2  - This book investigates attitudes to the avoidance and management of stress by project managers within the professional construction industry. The author argues that a widespread toxic culture belonging to the industry substantially contributes to industry stress, and analyses stress impacts among construction professionals, as well as the industry-specific causes of stress. The impacts and causes of stress of construction project managers are compared with those of other employees in the construction industry and with attitudes from across broader industry. The author concludes by establishing a leadership model for government and private organisations to effectively address a construction industry systemic problem head on.
SN  - 9783030937768
SN  - 3030937763
T1  - Attitudes to psychological stress among construction professionals /
TI  - Attitudes to psychological stress among construction professionals /
UR  - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-030-93776-8
ER  -