Rethinking Dignity in the Workplace - A Relational Approach

Serious implications for the study of dignity in the context of contemporary work activity and respecifies how we think about our obligations to ourselves and others.

List of contents

Chapter 1 - Introduction to Relational Working Dignity Chapter 2 - Dignity as a Multiparadigm Concept Chapter 3 - Sensing and Justification of Dignity Chapter 4 - Dignity and Naïve Autonomy Chapter 5 - Recognition, Material Rewards and Symbolic Exchange Chapter 6 - Status Matters for Relational Working Dignity Chapter 7 - Dignity as Care for Relations Chapter 8 - Rethinking Dignity as a Practice in an Unequal World

About the author

Laura Mitchell is a senior lecturer in the School for Business and Society, University of York, UK. Laura has been working in higher education since 2007 and completed her PhD in Management at the University of Lancaster, UK, in 2011. Her work concentrates on organisational culture and ethics with a recent interest in gamification. She engages in the active practice of playful pedagogies.

Summary

Serious implications for the study of dignity in the context of contemporary work activity and respecifies how we think about our obligations to ourselves and others.

Product details

• Authors: Laura Mitchell, Mitchell Laura
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.02.2025
• EAN: 9780367233648
• ISBN: 978-0-367-23364-8
• No. of pages: 206
• Series: Humanistic Management
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Ethics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Workplace Culture, The environment, Sales & marketing management, Sales & marketing, Personnel & human resources management, Sales and marketing, Personnel and human resources management, Business and the environment; ‘green’ approaches to business, Business & the environment, 'Green' approaches to business, Sales and marketing management