Your Career Game: How Game Theory Can Help You Achieve Your Professional Goals

Nathan Bennett,Stephen A. MIles

Your Career Game: How Game Theory Can Help You Achieve Your Professional Goals
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Country
United States
Published
25 March 2010
Pages
272
ISBN
9780804756280

Your Career Game: How Game Theory Can Help You Achieve Your Professional Goals

Nathan Bennett,Stephen A. MIles

Your Career Game demonstrates how game theory can help readers to understand and proactively take charge of their career strategy. Authors Nathan Bennett and Stephen A. Miles teach readers to manage the interdependencies and interconnectedness among coworkers, managers, and others in a manner that supports personal career efforts. Then, they show how readers can become better players. The key to learning how to play the career game is career agility -in short, nimble individuals are better game players.

Thois book includes conversations with a wide range of successful professionals such as Ursula Burns (Xerox), Stephen Elop (Microsoft), Marius Kloppers (BHP Billiton), Ken Frazier (Merck), and Liz McCartney (The St. Bernard Project), and discusses how their career moves demonstrate elements of a game theory approach to career management. This is a must-read strategic guide for anyone who seeks to advance their career and navigate today’s job market.

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