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Industrial Management

| November 01, 1998 | Berman, Eileen L. | COPYRIGHT 1999 Institute of Industrial Engineers, Inc. (IIE). This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

One of the contributing factors to worker optimization - for both managers and staff - is the enjoyment of work. An aspect of finding work enjoyable is to eliminate negative stressors. In order to do that, you really have to learn how to cope. According to Webster's dictionary, coping means "to struggle or contend with a degree of success."

Not everything goes smoothly each and every day Some people handle stress better than others do, but people who are successful know how to cope when they meet with adversity. They struggle or contend. The difference between the successful person - or business - and the unsuccessful one lies in the net result: the degree of success …

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