The Meaning of Work in the New Economy by C Baldry

The Meaning of Work in the New Economy by C Baldry

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This book analyzes the multiple levels of meaning which people attach to work today, and the role of work in people's lives. By looking at call centres and software development, the book evaluates some of the claims made for the knowledge economy and argues that defining the work-life boundary is a constant problem for many workers

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The Meaning of Work in the New Economy by C Baldry

This book analyzes the multiple levels of meaning which people attach to work today, and the role of work in people's lives. By looking at call centres and software development, the book evaluates some of the claims made for the knowledge economy and argues that defining the work-life boundary is a constant problem for many workers
CHRIS BALDRY is Head of Management and Organization Department and Director of the Centre for Human Resource Management at the University of Stirling's Faculty of Management, UK.
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ISBN 13 9781403934079
ISBN 10 140393407X
Title The Meaning of Work in the New Economy
Author C Baldry
Series Future Of Work
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Palgrave USA
Year published 2007-03-27
Number of pages 277
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