Research Catalog

Title

Older workers in a sustainable society / Richard Ennals, Robert H. Salomon (eds.).

Publication

Frankfurt am Main ; New York : Peter Lang, ©2011.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Ennals, J. R. (John Richard), 1951-
• Salomon, Robert H.

Description

292 pages : illustrations; 22 cm.

Series Statement

Labour, education & society, 1861-647X ; v. 21

Uniform Title

Labour, education & society ; v. 21.

Subject

• Older people > Employment
• Älterer Arbeitnehmer
• Sozioökonomischer Wandel
• Ältere Arbeitnehmerin
• Sozialer Wandel
• Alter

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Research challenges for older workers / Juhani Ilmarinen -- Employability across the life-span : towards new pathways for age research / Beatrice I.J.M. van der Heijden and Annet H. de Lange -- Productivity and the ageing body : occupational processes and age stereotypes / Elizabeth Brooke -- Theoretical perspectives of older workers : integrating human resource management practices with resource-based strategies / Hélène Mountford and Peter A. Murray -- Taxi drivers working in a large city in Brazil : good news from practice / Ines Monteiro and Luciana Tiemi Juranishi-Ferreira -- Health, safety and health promotion : taking evidence into practice / Joanne O. Crawford -- A three phase perspective on senior policies / Robert H. Salomon & Anne Inga Hilsen -- The ageing workforce management programme in Vattenfall AB Nordic, Sweden / Reidar J. Mukletun and Trude Furunes -- Managers' decision latitude for age management : do managers and employees have the same (implicit) understanding? / Trude Furunes & Reidar J. Mykletun -- How the worker collective may moderate active ageing policy and its outcomes / Tove Midtsundstad and Hanne Bogen -- Post-merger downsizing : exploring the 'survivor-victim syndrome' in an ageing workforce and knowledge-based economy / Susan P. Chen & Reidar J. Mykletun -- Attitudes of managers and older employees to each other and the effects on the decision to extend working life / Kerstin Nilsson -- Extending working life : individuals' responses, attitudes and practices of employers in Singapore / Helen Ko -- Realising your potential : supporting older workers through learning / Graham Smith -- Working beyond retirement age in Germany : the employee's perspective / Dennis Dittrich, Victoria Büsch and Frank Micheel -- Economic and social incentives for viable age policies / Knut Røed -- "Make me an offer I can't refuse" : do extra days off contribute to seniors staying at work longer? / Kristin Reichborn-Kjennerud, Migle Gamperiene and Anne Inga Hilsen -- Is early retirement history? / Philip Taylor -- Extending working life and re-defining retirement : problems and challenges for social policy / Chris Phillipson -- Older workers : the jam in the sandwich / Richard Ennals & Anne Inga Hilsen -- Retirement in 2025 : change and individual choice : a New Zealand Delphi study / Rhonda Schlaadt and Alexander Sibbald -- Ageism and discrimination of older workers in Norway / Per Erik Solem.

ISBN

• 3631614802
• 9783631614808

LCCN

2011283512

OCLC

• ocn707460494
• 707460494
• SCSB-1599833

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library