Research Catalog
The meaning of work in the new economy
- Title
- The meaning of work in the new economy / Chris Baldry [and others].
- Publication
- Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Items in the Library & Off-site
Filter by
1 Item
| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | HD6955 .M379 2007 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Baldry, Christopher.
- Description
- xi, 277 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
- Summary
- With economies/organisations undergoing change, understanding the nature of work and its significance to people presents a challenge with strong implications for policy and practice. This book raises the issues of work and employment onto broader policy and management agendas.
- Series Statement
- The Future of Work series
- Uniform Title
- Future of Work series
- Subject
- Quality of work life
- Work > Social aspects
- Organizational change > Social aspects
- Organizational change > Social aspects
- Quality of work life
- Work > Social aspects
- work attitude
- job satisfaction
- knowledge economy
- computer services industry
- call centre
- work organization
- management technique
- occupational change
- work life balance
- gender roles
- social status
- future of work
- Organizational change > Sociological aspects
- Changement organisationnel > Aspect social > 1990- ..
- Travail > Aspect social > 1990- ..
- Conditions de travail > 1990- ..
- attitude à l'égard du travail
- satisfaction au travail
- économie du savoir
- industrie du logiciel
- centrale d'appels
- organisation du travail
- technique de gestion
- changement de profession
- conciliation travail-vie personnelle
- rôles de genre
- statut social
- avenir du travail
- actitud hacia el trabajo
- satisfacción en el trabajo
- economía del conocimiento
- industria de los programas de computación
- central de llamadas
- organización del trabajo
- técnica administrativa
- cambio de profesión
- equilibrio trabajo-vida
- papeles de los géneros
- condición social
- futuro del trabajo
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord
- Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-259) and index.
- Contents
- Work attachment, work centrality and the meaning of work in life -- Into the new century : the changing terrain for work and employment -- Organizational life : the nature of work -- Organizational life : the management of commitment -- Occupational life -- Household and community life -- Women and men -- Class and status -- Back to the future? : change and continuity at work.
- ISBN
- 9781403934079
- 140393407X
- LCCN
- 2006048788
- OCLC
- ocm76143066
- 76143066
- SCSB-1432388
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library