Retaining Knowledge Workers LO12092

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At 2:02 AM -0500 1/17/97, Bbcompton@aol.com wrote:

>Perhaps the best way to keep knowledge workers is to provide them with a
>coherent work environment.

Gerry Weinberg would call this a congruent environment- it includes
management, physical workspace, and the work to be done. See his book,
_Quality Software Management, vol. 3_, for an excellent discussion. (Not
just for software people.)

Johanna

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