Creating sustainable work systems : developing social sustainability

edited by Peter Docherty, Mari Kira and A.B. Rami Shani

This new edition tackles all the latest developments and integrates practical perspectives with rigorous research to shed light on a vital aspect of working life. Focusing on developing the human and social resources within an organization, this book provides the basis for designing and implementing sustainable work systems

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Year of publication:	2009 ; 2nd ed
Other Persons:	Shani, Abraham B. (contributor) ; Kira, Mari (contributor) ; Docherty, Peter (contributor)
Publisher:	London : Routledge
Subject:	Nachhaltigkeit \| Sustainability \| Nachhaltige Entwicklung \| Sustainable development \| Corporate Social Responsibility \| Corporate social responsibility \| Organisatorischer Wandel \| Organizational change
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [external.dandelon.com]

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Extent:	Online-Ressource (xxv, 296 p) ill
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Foreword: I; Foreword: II; 1 What the world needs now is sustainable work systems; Part I: Focusing value frameworks; 2 Organizational visions of sustainability; 3 The Interface journey to sustainability: Identity dynamics within cultural incrementalism; Part II: Focusing work and work systems; 4 Sustainability in knowledge-based companies; 5 Sustainability and the ageing workforce: Considerations with regard to the German car manufacturing industry 6 Utilizing technology to support sustainabilityPart III: Focusing change in sustainable organizations; 7 Creating sustainable, desired change in teams through application of intentional change and complexity theories; 8 Sustainable heritage in a rapidly changing environment; 9 Learning mechanisms in sustainable work systems design; 10 Financial management to support sustainability; Part IV: Focusing systems; 11 A development coalition for sustainability in healthcare; 12 Three powers of feedback for sustainable multi-organizational learning 13 Labelling and sustainability: The case of specialty coffee14 An initial exploration of sustainable work systems in China: An issue of imbalance between economic and social reform; Part V: Future of sustainable work systems; 15 Sustained by work: Individual and social sustainability in work organizations; 16 Toward a sustainable work systems design and change methodology; 17 Sustainable work systems: Past, present and future of social sustainability; Index Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:	0-415-77271-0 ; 0-415-77272-9 ; 0-203-99538-4 ; 978-0-415-77271-6 ; 978-0-415-77272-3 ; 978-0-203-99538-9 ; 978-0-415-77271-6
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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