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How Germans use their time
Scheffel, Juliane - 2011
Diese Dissertation besteht aus vier Aufsätzen, die zur empirischen Literatur der Allokation der Arbeitszeit beitragen … Arbeitsbedingungen der deutschen Bevölkerung auf die Allokation der Freizeit zu bestimmen. Der zweite Aufsatz untersucht, ob Arbeit zu … Arbeitsbedingungen, vernachlässigt mögliche adverse Auswirkungen auf das Sozialleben und die Gesundheit. Der dritte Artikel untersucht …
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The impact of HR practices, HR effectiveness and a 'strong HR system' on organisational outcomes: a stakeholder perspective
Guest, D.; Conway, N. - 2011
This paper explores the general hypothesis that effectiveness of human resource (HR) practices will help to explain the well-documented association between human resource management and performance. This paper adopts a stakeholder perspective, hypothesising that the ratings of HR effectiveness...
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HR business partner competency models: re-contextualising effectiveness
Caldwell, Raymond - 2008
The rise of 'HR business partnering' over the last decade has led to an enormous growth in HR competency models. Competencies are believed to provide a mechanism for reinventing traditional HR roles and improving the effectiveness of HR professionals as business partners. But are they effective?...
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Organizational support, individual attributes, and the practice of career self-management behavior
Sturges, J.; Conway, Neil; Liefooghe, Andreas - 2010
This article reports the findings of a study, conducted in a UK new media company, that investigated direct and interactive relationships between perceived organizational support (POS), leader—member exchange (LMX), gender, locus of control, and practice of career self-management behaviors....
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Metrics: HRM's holy grail? a New Zealand case study
Tootell, B.; Blackler, M.; Toulson, P.; Dewe, P. - 2009
What gets measured in business is noticed and acted on. The importance of human resource management (HRM) to be noticed as a vital key to business success has been argued profusely by the HRM profession over the last three decades. While the importance of human resource (HR) measurement is not...
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Do consensus meetings undermine the validity of assessment centres?
Dewberry, Chris; Jordan, Deborah - 2006
In this study the effects of latent-informal processes operating in assessment centre consensus meetings is investigated with a combination of qualitative and quantitative methods. Non-participative observation is carried out in several consensus meetings, and auditory recordings made in three...
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Impact of Tangible or Intangible incentives on job satisfaction among workers
Ali, Syeda Ayat-e-Zainab; Afridi, Maryam; Shafi, Marrium; … - 2016
Incentives either tangible or intangible are the most important or convenient resources that became the basis of workers satisfaction with their jobs. The study attempts to explore the relationship between tangible or intangible incentives and job satisfaction among workers. To achieve the...
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Real wages, working time, and the Great Depression
Hart, Robert A.; Roberts, J. Elizabeth - 2010
We have assembled two British data sets to re-examine the behaviour of real wages over the 1927-1937 cycle that contained the Great Depression. Both provide a degree of micro detail that greatly exceeds previous studies. The first consists of annual wages for 36 manufacturing industries. The...
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Lebensarbeitszeitmodelle: Chancen und Risiken für das Unternehmen und die Mitarbeiter. Forschungsbericht zum Teilprojekt KRONOS des Schwerpunktprogramms "Altersdifferenzierte Arbei...
Knauth, Peter; Karl, Dorothee; Elmerich, Kathrin - 2009
Die deutschen Unternehmen müssen Strategien entwickeln, die Arbeitsfähigkeit und Gesundheit ihrer älter werdenden Belegschaft bis zum Rentenalter von 67 Jahren zu erhalten bzw. zu verbessern. Dabei kommt der Arbeitszeitgestaltung eine besondere Bedeutung zu.Im Rahmen von zehn Teilprojekten in...
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Die monetäre Bewertung der Walderholung mittels der contingent-valuation-method
Klein, Christian - 2001
Die Ertragskrise der Forstwirtschaft wirkt indirekt auf das Erholungsangebot des Waldes. Erholungsleistungen, die früher problemlos aus erwirtschafteten Überschüssen bereitgestellt werden konnten, werden in jüngerer Zeit mehr und mehr hinterfragt: Es ist daher naheliegend und von Interesse,...
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