Can you manage the rest of your life?
Author: Kets de Vries, Manfred F. R. INSEAD Area: Organisational BehaviourIn: European Management Journal, vol. 12, no. 2, 1994 Language: EnglishDescription: p. 133-137.Type of document: INSEAD ArticleNote: Please ask us for this itemAbstract: Executives passing the mid-point of their lives in business are prone to anxiety and preoccupation with the meaning of the rest of their lives. Manfred Kets de Vries explores some of the psychological traumas that can arise from physical ageing, loss of sexual potency and generational competition. Often, childhood experiences contribute to the failure to adjust, and marital tensions add to the problem. But things do not have to be so negative. The author suggests some practical and appealing ways of overcoming mid-life angst| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Executives passing the mid-point of their lives in business are prone to anxiety and preoccupation with the meaning of the rest of their lives. Manfred Kets de Vries explores some of the psychological traumas that can arise from physical ageing, loss of sexual potency and generational competition. Often, childhood experiences contribute to the failure to adjust, and marital tensions add to the problem. But things do not have to be so negative. The author suggests some practical and appealing ways of overcoming mid-life angst
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