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Brough, Paula (ed.); Kinman, Gail (ed.) - 2024

"This book provides a comprehensive examination of the physical and mental health challenges facing workers today, focusing particularly on the social, technological, and political consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. Delving into core perceptions of work culture, chapters also map out ways of...

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Growing the virtual workplace : the integrative value proposition for telework

Verbeke, Alain (contributor) - 2008

Unique features of the book include an integrative framework for increasing telework adoption; practical tips … - specific to each stakeholder - on how best to implement and measure telework; and an analysis of original survey data exploring …Introduction -- Telework impacts: the employee perspective -- Telework impacts: the organizational perspective …

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Communication and cooperation in the virtual workplace : teamwork in computer-mediated-communication

Sadowski-Rasters, Gaby - 2006

This innovative book explores the structure, growth and effectiveness of virtual communities in computer-mediated environments. In spite of initial enthusiasm, much uncertainty remains about the prospects of virtual teams and the technology that supports their collaboration. This book seeks to...

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Moving towards the virtual workplace : managerial and societal perspectives on telework

Illegems, Viviane; Verbeke, Alain - 2003

Moving Towards the Virtual Workplace provides the first comprehensive overview of the many impacts of telework …/telecommuting adoption, from both a managerial and societal perspective. This book argues that telework will be increasingly adopted in the … management of the workforce and for society at large. Telework, like mass production, has the potential to change society. It …

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Handbook of virtual work

Gilson, Lucy L. (ed.); O’Neill, Thomas A. (ed.); … - 2023

"In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, this timely Handbook builds upon research and practice to discuss and assess what is currently known about virtual work and its evolution, given the increasing numbers of those working virtually. Taking a holistic approach to the subject, the expert...

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Research handbook on women in international management

Hutchings, Kate (ed.) - 2014

'Research Handbook on Women in International Management is a welcome addition to the literature on international management, and a must-read for any scholar, from any country, seeking to develop theory and/or research in this field. The book is remarkable for its diversity, covering past,...

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Maintaining a sustainable work-life balance : an interdisciplinary path to a better future

Kruyen, Peter (ed.); André, Stéfanie (ed.); … - 2024

"This thought-provoking book provides a detailed exploration of work-life balance, considering the perspectives of specific groups such as parents, academics, the self-employed, and migrants. Moreover, it sheds more light on the dynamics of self-care, childcare as well as informal care....

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A research agenda for workplace stress and wellbeing

Kelloway, E. Kevin (ed.); Cooper, Cary (ed.) - 2021

Contents: Part I: Setting the scene -- 1. Introduction to a research agenda for workplace stress and wellbeing / E. Kevin Kelloway and Cary L. Cooper -- 2. Workplace stress and wellbeing: Pathways for future research advances / James Campbell Quick -- 3. The cost of stress to uk employers and...

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Measuring more than money : the social economics of job quality

Munõz de Bustillo, Rafael (contributor) - 2011

Job quality is a crucial link between the economy and well-being. This original book proves that it can and should be measured, proposing a theoretically based multidimensional "Index of Job Quality" that is tested in the EU member States. The index proves particularly useful to measure the...

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Management and happiness

Cooper, Cary L. - 2013

This authoritative book brings together many of the leading published articles in the field of workplace wellbeing and happiness. It highlights the costs of a lack of wellbeing at work, what research suggests are the sources of depleted and enhanced wellbeing, as well as happiness at work. It...

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