Work-Family Challenge - Rethinking Employment

Klappentext `This book is a treasure trove of evidence and debate and is essential reading for anyone interested in human resource management and, indeed, in the relationships between work, employment and society' - British Journal of Industrial Relations Zusammenfassung `This book is a treasure trove of evidence and debate and is essential reading for anyone interested in human resource management and, indeed, in the relationships between work, employment and society' - British Journal of Industrial Relations Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword - Cherie Booth PART ONE: THE CONTEXT FOR CHANGE Rethinking Employment - Suzan Lewis An Organizational Change Framework Reconciling Employment and Family Responsibilities - Peter Moss A European Perspective Work/Family Reconciliation and the Law - Jeremy Lewis Intrusion or Empowerment? PART TWO: POLICY AND PRACTICE The `Family Friendly¿ Employer in Europe - Lisa Harker The Restructuring of Work and Family in the United States - Judith Gonyea and Bradley Googins A New Challenge for American Corporations Formal and Informal Flexibility in the Workplace - Helle Holt and Ivan Thaulow Corporate Relocation Policies - Cary L Cooper Developing and Implementing Policies - Suzan Lewis with Anne Watts and Christine Camp The Midland Bank Experience PART THREE: BARRIERS TO THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CURRENT POLICIES AND STRATEGIES FOR MOVING BEYOND POLICIES TO CULTURE CHANGE Evaluating the Impact of `Family Friendly¿ Employment Policies - Suzan Lewis and Karen Taylor A Case Study Constructing Pluralistic Work and Career Arrangements - Phyllis Hutton Raabe Work Family Issues as a Catalyst for Organizational Change - Joyce K Fletcher and Rhona Rapoport CONCLUSION Rethinking Employment - Suzan Lewis and Jeremy Lewis A Partnership Approach

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Suzan Lewis Lewis
• Con la collaborazione di: Jeremy Lewis (Editore), Suzan Lewis (Editore), Lewis Suzan (Editore)
• Editore: Sage Publications Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 11.09.1996
• EAN: 9780803974692
• ISBN: 978-0-8039-7469-2
• Pagine: 192
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Management; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Psicologia > Psicologia applicata; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Marriage & Family, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Organizational Behavior, Sociology: family & relationships, Organizational theory & behaviour, Sociology: work & labour, Sociology: family and relationships, Organizational theory and behaviour, Sociology: work and labour, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General, Human Resource Management;Sociology of Organizations