Dilbert Gives You the Business: A Dilbert Book (Dilbert Books (Paperback Andrews McMeel))

Dilbert Gives You the Business: A Dilbert Book (Dilbert Books (Paperback Andrews McMeel))

by ScottAdams (Author)

Synopsis

Everyone who reads DILBERT and works in an office will appreciate this collection, "Dilbert Gives You the Business." Creator Scott Adams tells it like it is through the insane business world inhabited by Dilbert. If frustration and lunacy are an inevitable part of your workday, appropriate measures must be taken immediately. Andrews McMeel has the perfect antidote to your workplace stress. "Dilbert" is universally recognized as the definitive source of office humor. What makes this 14th "Dilbert" book so unique is that it is a collection of the most popular strips requested by fans for reprints and downloads from Dilbert.com gathered together. Arranged by topics for quick reference, this hilarious book is the comprehensive "Dilbert" source book, sure to alleviate work burnout. Packed within these colorful pages, fans will find all their favorite characters, including Dilbert, as he encounters daily issues from delegating to decision-making, trade shows to telecommuting, and downsizing to annoying coworkers. It's business as usual for the Dilbert clan. . . . Dilbert is continually updating his resume, Dogbert continues his pursuit of world domination, Wally strives to do the least amount of work possible, and Alice is eternally frustrated by the Boss. Welcome to the all-too-familiar world of Dilbert-the lowly engineer who has become an icon for oppressed and burntout workers everywhere! The most popular business-oriented cartoon in the world, "Dilbert" speaks to millions of fans who toil in the corporate trenches. No matter how outrageous a tale he spins, "Dilbert" creator Scott Adams inserts sufficient nuggets of truth in every strip to keep his believers laughing. In part, that's because "Dilbert" is based on his own former corporate experiences-and is kept current by culling inspiration from the 350-plus E-mails he receives each day. Keep "Dilbert Gives You the Business" close at hand-as you would your phone book, Internet diversion tool, browser, and any other work.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 224
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Published: Aug 1999

ISBN 10: 0740700030
ISBN 13: 9780740700033

Author Bio
What started as a doodle has turned Scott Adams into a superstar of the cartoon world. Dilbert debuted on the comics page in 1989, while Adams was in the tech department at Pacific Bell. Adams continued to work at Pacific Bell until he was voluntarily downsized in 1995. He has lived in the San Francisco Bay area since 1979.