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Laughing through madness : (Record no. 492033)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9789914351842
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency Kenya National Library Service
050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number HF5549.5.W67 K37 2024
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 331.25 KAR
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Kariaga, Patricia Atieno,
Relator term author.
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Laughing through madness :
Remainder of title a satirical survival guide to the Kenyan workplace /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Dr. Patricia Atieno Kariaga (PhD).
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent viii, 32 pages ;
Dimensions 20 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. A satirical and humorous exploration of workplace culture and survival strategies in Kenya.. The book uses humor and irony to explore organizational challenges, employee behavior, office politics, and survival strategies within professional environments. The book offers a humorous critique of common Kenyan workplace scenarios, from office politics to bureaucratic hurdles. By positioning the guide as "survival" through "laughter," it addresses the psychological toll of toxic or high-pressure environments. he guide specifically targets the nuances of the Kenyan corporate and public sectors, likely touching on local social norms and professional expectations.<br/><br/>
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Office politics
General subdivision Humor.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Work environment
General subdivision Humor.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Satire, Kenyan.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Organizational behavior -- Kenya.
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Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type Books
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Withdrawn status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Collection Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Total checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Price effective from Koha item type
  Dewey Decimal Classification     Legal Deposit Preservation, Conservation & Publication Preservation, Conservation & Publication   04/08/2026 LEG 800.00   331.25 KAR B236250 04/08/2026 04/08/2026 Books
  Dewey Decimal Classification     Legal Deposit Preservation, Conservation & Publication Preservation, Conservation & Publication   04/08/2026 LEG 800.00   331.25 KAR B236249 04/08/2026 04/08/2026 Books

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