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learning the ropes
p understanding what to expect from the first day on the job and how to successfully navigate the workplace environment can help ease a challenging transition . learning the ropes third edition tackles the difficult subject of how to fit into a new context whether at work or at school . the awkward period of figuring out how things work and what is expected of someone in a new situation is less difficult with some know how . this updated resource helps students overcome the first day jitters and prepares them for some of the realities of work life including dress codes organizational hierarchies coworker conflicts and resolutions and some basic rights of every employee . true or false quizzes and an appendix with helpful web sites are new additions to this authoritative book .