Investigates whether consumers′ time availability is an important segmentation variable in the convenience and fast‐food markets. Very time‐poor, somewhat time‐poor, and not time‐poor consumers are compared, and three types of food are examined: fast foods, frozen dinners, and...

A case study is presented of an organisation′s experiment with job sharing as an alternative work pattern. The arrangement was unusual in two respects. First, the job shared was at the management level; executive director of a not‐for‐profit, private volunteer agency. Second, the...

Catholic social teaching has held that a just wage is one that provides adequate support for a family in which the husband is employed and the wife stays at home to care for the family. In the United States today, both parents are typically employed. Does each parent have a right to a wage...

Married couples who elect to file a joint US federal income tax return may possibly benefit from a lowered combined tax burden, but each spouse individually assumes the obligation of joint and several liability, which survives even the dissolution of their marriage. Recognizing that the power...