Robert I. Sutton's Good Boss, Bad Boss
How to be the Best . . . and Learn from the Worst Doha does not have a deep collection of print books for sale. I was at Doha Festival City twice last week. After touring the entire mall, I found a book I did not expect to see in Doha. It's Robert I Sutton 's Good Boss, Bad Boss . The book builds on his research that supported an earlier book called The No Asshole Rule . I read the earlier book, several years ago, when I served on a law school's hiring committee. We tried to use the advice in the book. Overall, we built a small faculty of dedicated teachers. Sadly, we did hire a few jerks along the way, and frankly, the institution paid for it. Amazon describes the new book in this way: If you are a boss who wants to do great work, what can you do about it? Good Boss, Bad Boss is devoted to answering that question. Stanford Professor Robert Sutton weaves together the best psychological and...