Reach Your Goals in Spite of the Old Boy Network: A Guide for African American Employees [Hardcover]

Mike Duncan (Author)

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Book Description

Publication Date: July 1, 1990

This modern day career guide focuses specifically on what Black empoyees need to know about their companys old boy network and the practices, policies, and traditions that determine the longevity of their careers and how fairly they are treated during the course of their employment there. Written by a former top personnel manager for a $25 billion corporation, this book is a must-have reference book for black employees at all levels including semi-professional and professional workers, administrative employees, managers/supervisors, government workers, and blue collar workers for major corporations.

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"Duncan is a very important voice dealing not with rights and wrongs but with business realities as they exist and how to make wrong situations into right triumphs." (The Book Reader (major book review magazine-west coast)) -- The Book Reader (major book review magazine-west coast)

About the Author

Mike Duncan was formerly vice president and general manager of Personnel for a $25 billion corporation. He designed, implemented, and administered company-wide employee policies and programs for management and nonmanagement employees.

He has given numerous lectures and seminars to a host of organizations and has appeared on several radio and TV talk shows. He has a Bachelors of Science degree from Morgan State University and he has completed graduate study courses in Marketing.

Product Details

Hardcover: 191 pages
Publisher: Apu Pub Group (July 1, 1990)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1878647008
ISBN-13: 978-1878647009
Product Dimensions: 8.6 x 5.9 x 0.9 inches
Shipping Weight: 15.2 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #5,308,947 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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