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Ten thousand working days

Title
Ten thousand working days / Robert Schrank.
Author
Schrank, Robert, 1917-
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1978.

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Description
xiv, 243, [2] pages; 24 cm
Summary
Monograph comprising a biographycal sketch and analysis of the author' s career pattern and occupational changes over a period of forty-two years in the USA - considers the sociological aspects and psychological aspects of jobs ranging from manual worker positions to managerial and administrative posts, including trade union officer, and discusses the onset of workers participation scheme as well as alternative quality of working life experiments intended to counteract Motivation and job satisfaction problems brought about by assembly line work, etc. References.
Subject
  • Schrank, Robert, 1917-
  • Schrank, Robert
  • Working class > United States > Biography
  • Working class
  • Labor leaders
  • career pattern
  • occupational change
  • sociological aspect
  • psychological aspect
  • manual workers
  • manager
  • trade union officer
  • workers participation
  • quality of working life
  • experiment
  • motivation
  • job satisfaction
  • assembly line work
  • Working class > United States > Biography
  • profil de carrière
  • changement de profession
  • aspect sociologique
  • aspect psychologique
  • travailleur manuel
  • cadre
  • fonctionnaire syndical
  • participation des travailleurs
  • qualité de la vie de travail
  • expérience
  • satisfaction au travail
  • travail à la chaîne
  • modelo de carrera
  • cambio de profesión
  • aspecto sociológico
  • aspecto psicológico
  • trabajador manual
  • gerente
  • funcionario sindical
  • participación de los trabajadores
  • calidad de la vida de trabajo
  • experimento
  • motivación
  • satisfacción en el trabajo
  • línea de montaje
  • United States
  • USA
  • Etats-Unis
  • Estados Unidos
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • biography.
  • reference.
  • biographie.
  • référence bibliographique.
  • biografía.
  • referencia.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [245]
ISBN
  • 0262191695
  • 9780262191692
LCCN
77014521
OCLC
  • ocm03294548
  • 3294548
  • SCSB-164184
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library