Lets you into the little secrets, tips & rules for surviving the office jungle. This work helps you learn about: bosses from hell, with egos even larger than their company cars; how office pot plants survive on a diet of cold coffee & furniture polish; & more. It aims to make sense of the things in office life that make no sense at all. ...

Sex in the office? It's not as uncommon as you'd think. Especially if it's the office of an 'adult' film director populated by thrusting young starlets. That's the kind of scenario you're likely to see here, so get ready for graphic dictation & unusual use being made from a photocopier. ...

Written & directed by Mike Judge, the creator of Beavis & Butthead, this comedy stars Ron Livingston as Peter Gibbons, a stressed out office junior who decides that he's had enough of the working life. Deciding to spend more time with his sexy waitress girlfriend (Jennifer Aniston), he rarely goes into work, & when he does he just plays computer games & insults his boss. But rather than getting fired, Peter gets praise & added responsibility, so he decides to go one step further &, together with his beleaguered colleagues, sets about defrauding the company. ...

A long poem that exemplifies the redemptive force of story. Through the interplay of literary touchstones as Chaucer, The Thousand & One Nights, & Greek myth, readers meet receptionist Aphrodite, Pandora, & expectant grandmother from accounting, who gather to share tales during coffee breaks from their male-dominated engineering firm. ...