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Title:The new American workplace
From: James O'Toole ; Edward E. Lawler III
Person: O'Toole, James
1945-
Verfasser
aut
Lawler, Edward E.
III.
1938-
Main Authors: O'Toole, James 1945- (Author), Lawler, Edward E. III. 1938- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York [u.a.] Palgrave Macmillan 2006
Edition:1. publ., 1. ed.
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Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0626/2005058668-b.html
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Abstract:Redefines the state of the nation's workplace in the current generation, citing significant changes to such elements as the role of working women, the pervasiveness of outsourcing, and a meteoric rise in worker competitiveness.
Item Description:Contents: I: Work in America -- II: Changes in the American workplace -- The nature of organizations -- The work itself -- The employment relationship -- III: Consequences for the American worker -- Careers -- Work/life balance -- Health and safety -- Job and life satisfaction -- Performance pressure -- Compensation -- Employee "voice" -- Training and development -- Community and commitment -- Winners and losers -- IV: Choices and future directions -- Organizations and competitiveness -- Public policy -- Individuals -- V: Future of the American workplace. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:X, 260 Seiten 25 cm
ISBN:1403969590
9781403969590