Dangerous Waters Strategies for Improving Wellbeing at Work

by Williams, Stephen; Cooper, Lesley

• ISBN13: 9780471982654
• ISBN10: 0471982652
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-07-09
• Publisher: WILEY
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Summary

No manager, be they Chief Executive, Human Resources, Senior or Line can afford to miss the message of this book.

Author Biography

Dr Stephen Williams, Resource Systems, Harrogate, UK.

Lesley Cooper, Working Well, London, UK.

Table of Contents

About the Authors	vii
Introduction	ix
Why We Need a Strategy for Health and Wellbeing	1	(20)
Wellbeing in the Changing World	21	(24)
The True Cost of Employee Ill Health	45	(16)
Building a Strategy for Health	61	(18)
Organisational Health Dynamics	79	(30)
Improving Individual Health	109	(22)
Improving the Visible Health Issues -- Managing Attendance	131	(28)
Improving the Hidden Health Issues	159	(20)
Introducing Wellbeing Initiatives	179	(14)
Making a Difference -- From Strategy to Action	193	(24)
Bibliography and Further Reading	217	(2)
Index	219