Download or read book Managing the New Careerists written by Clyde Brooklyn Derr and published by Jossey-Bass Incorporated Pub. This book was released on 1986 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines 5 career orientations of employees to increase productivity, minimize politics and reduce employee turnover. This book illustrates that the widely held assumption that people have the same career goal is not true. The book identifies 5 distinct career orientations among today's employees: getting ahead, getting secure, getting free, getting high and getting balanced and spells out exactly how to effectively manage each type of employee to provide the most value to the organization.