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  • Autonomy
  • Mastery
  • Purpose at work

What’s inside

Pink discusses motivation research and argues for the importance of autonomy, mastery and purpose. The book considers how these ideas relate to work and organizational practice.

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Reference edition
Hardcover reference edition
Format
hardcover
Reference edition date
2009
ISBN-13
9781594484803

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