The goal of this study is to analyze the previously unexplored gender and age specific relationship of flextime with absenteeism. This work is based on a French national survey on work organization and working conditions carried out on 25 000 employees. The approach taken is a quantitative...

We investigate the impact of new work practices and information and communication technologies (ICT) on working conditions in France. We use a unique French dataset providing information on individual workers for the year 1998. New work practices include the use of quality norms, job rotation,...

The paper is based on the theoretical basis of the book of Herbert A. Simon, Public Administration and trying to map the problems in implementing management methods of people management in the public administration in the Czech Republic. The paper compares the current situation in public...

The paper investigates students’ earning expectations in the context of different motivations towards graduation. Although income benefits of attaining a degree is a thoroughly investigated topic as well as the realization of student wage expectations (see for example, Dominitz and Manski...

This research presents a new scale, the health regulatory focus scale, which measures an individual's tendency to use promotion or prevention strategies in the pursuit of health goals. We conducted five studies in France to develop the scale which is made up of two subscales for prevention and...

Présentation d'une méthode de management des hommes pour redonner du sens aux actions et interactions des personnes et motiver au quotidien. Les auteurs dressent un état des lieux de la crise de sens actuelle, décrivent les mécanismes du management par le sens et, enfin, présentent les...

This working paper summarises a PhD research (attended in 1997). Its main purpose was to study whether mental imagery (visual, audivite, gustative and olfactive) mediates attitudes and behavior in response to an advertisement in which a congruent work of art is included. Its theoretical...