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by Patricia Crifo, Antoine Rebérioux ...

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Gli approcci usuali nella gestione delle risorse umane all'interno dell'impresa invitano alla riflessione su uno scarto delineato da una poco efficace intersezione fra teorie e pratiche. A partire da tale urgenza, questo libro vuole proporre un approccio capace di integrare le odierne impostazioni di ingegneria gestionale e di management attraverso gli strumenti che offre l'Etica Applicata.
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Dans La France du Bon Coin, note de l’Institut de l’entreprise publiée en septembre 2015, David Ménascé décryptait l’essor du « travail à la demande » : ce phénomène consistant pour un nombre croissant de personnes, qu’elles soient salariées, retraitées, sans emploi, sans papiers… à proposer différents types de services sur des places de marché digitales dans l’espoir d’en vivre, d’arrondir les
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Reconstructions of Gender and Information Technology

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by Hilde G. Corneliussen ...

This open access book explores what makes women decide to pursue a career in male-dominated fields such as information technology (IT). It reveals how women experience gendered stereotypes but also how they bypass, negotiate, and challenge such stereotypes, reconstructing gender-technology relations in the process. Using the example of Norway to illuminate this challenge in Western countries, the ... Read more

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This open access book explores what makes women decide to pursue a career in male-dominated fields such as information technology (IT). It reveals how women experience gendered stereotypes but also how they bypass, negotiate, and challenge such stereotypes, reconstructing gender-technology relations in the process. Using the example of Norway to illuminate this challenge in Western countries, the
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The Political Economy of De-liberalization

A Comparative Study on Austria, Germany and Switzerland

by Anna Fill ...

Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
This book explores the politics behind “de-liberalization”, defined as policy reforms that constrain markets and their underlying mechanisms. By offering a comparative study on the governmental reform strategies and policy choices of Austria, Germany and Switzerland, it demonstrates that de-liberalization processes are a common reform option for governments. Utilizing a novel dataset on ... Read more

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This book explores the politics behind “de-liberalization”, defined as policy reforms that constrain markets and their underlying mechanisms. By offering a comparative study on the governmental reform strategies and policy choices of Austria, Germany and Switzerland, it demonstrates that de-liberalization processes are a common reform option for governments. Utilizing a novel dataset on
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Trabajo: Un enfoque desde la economía política

by Bruce Pietrykowski ...

Translated by María José Enguix Tercero ...

Series series El libro de bolsillo - Ciencias sociales
La presente obra trata el trabajo desde la perspectiva de la economía política: la rama "heterodoxa" de la economía por cuanto centra su análisis, en vez de en el mercado y la competencia, en el trabajador y sus problemas con el capitalismo global, el empresario, los modos de producción, el mercado laboral, etc., incorporando además al mismo las instituciones políticas y sociales. En ella Bruce ... Read more

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La presente obra trata el trabajo desde la perspectiva de la economía política: la rama "heterodoxa" de la economía por cuanto centra su análisis, en vez de en el mercado y la competencia, en el trabajador y sus problemas con el capitalismo global, el empresario, los modos de producción, el mercado laboral, etc., incorporando además al mismo las instituciones políticas y sociales. En ella Bruce
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For Labor To Build Upon

Wars, Depression and Pandemic

by William B. Gould IV ...

One of the enduring legacies of the United States Civil War is that democracy in the workforce is an essential part of societal democracy. But the past century has seen a marked decline in the number of unionized employees, a trend that has increased with the rise of the internet and low-paying, gig-economy jobs that lack union protection. William B. Gould IV takes stock of this history and finds ... Read more

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One of the enduring legacies of the United States Civil War is that democracy in the workforce is an essential part of societal democracy. But the past century has seen a marked decline in the number of unionized employees, a trend that has increased with the rise of the internet and low-paying, gig-economy jobs that lack union protection. William B. Gould IV takes stock of this history and finds
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Seeing Others

How to Redefine Worth in a Divided World

by Michèle Lamont ...

From internationally renowned sociologist Michèle Lamont, a game-changing argument about what we value and whyHow do we measure our self-worth?For many of us, it signifies accomplishment, self-reliance, and wealth. Decades of neoliberalism have driven our definition of success. Yet, as we have amassed more achievements, we have been overwhelmed and overworked in a world of growing inequality. ... Read more

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From internationally renowned sociologist Michèle Lamont, a game-changing argument about what we value and whyHow do we measure our self-worth?For many of us, it signifies accomplishment, self-reliance, and wealth. Decades of neoliberalism have driven our definition of success. Yet, as we have amassed more achievements, we have been overwhelmed and overworked in a world of growing inequality.
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Scandinavian Civil Society and Social Transformations

The Case of Norway

Edited by Bernard Enjolras, Kristin Strømsnes ...

Series series Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies
This book aims at presenting a conceptual apparatus and empirical analysis of the ways Nordic civil society is affected by social transformations by focusing on the Norwegian case. The Norwegian empirical focus allows identifying processes and factors of change that are relevant outside this context and enable us to understand, on a more general basis, the relationship between social ... Read more

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This book aims at presenting a conceptual apparatus and empirical analysis of the ways Nordic civil society is affected by social transformations by focusing on the Norwegian case. The Norwegian empirical focus allows identifying processes and factors of change that are relevant outside this context and enable us to understand, on a more general basis, the relationship between social
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Hochqualifizierte externe Mitarbeiter in gemischten Projektteams

Interaktionsparameter, Diversitaetseffekte und Fuehrungsherausforderungen

by Inga Rössing ...

Series Book 7 - Forschung und Praxis zukunftsfaehiger Unternehmensfuehrung
Seit vielen Jahren spiegelt sich der Trend vieler Unternehmen zu mehr Flexibilität und Innovation auch in einem zunehmenden Einsatz externer Ressourcen wider: Hochqualifizierte externe Mitarbeiter werden auf Projektbasis eingekauft und arbeiten mit internen Beschäftigten in gemischten Teams auf Zeit zusammen. Diesem Praxisphänomen, das v.a. im wissensintensiven Dienstleistungsbereich wie etwa der ... Read more

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Seit vielen Jahren spiegelt sich der Trend vieler Unternehmen zu mehr Flexibilität und Innovation auch in einem zunehmenden Einsatz externer Ressourcen wider: Hochqualifizierte externe Mitarbeiter werden auf Projektbasis eingekauft und arbeiten mit internen Beschäftigten in gemischten Teams auf Zeit zusammen. Diesem Praxisphänomen, das v.a. im wissensintensiven Dienstleistungsbereich wie etwa der
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Секрет счастья

by Aldivan Teixeira Torres ...

Секрет счастья продвигает на рынок труда некоторые самые важные профессии. Больше, чем руководство для студентов и ученых в целом, этот текст необходим вам в профессиональной ориентации. Приятного чтения.”Секрет счастья” приводит основные аргументы, касающиеся пятидесяти четырех профессий. В них читатель столкнется с плюсами и минусами каждой профессиональной карьеры, облегчающими понимание на ... Read more

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Секрет счастья продвигает на рынок труда некоторые самые важные профессии. Больше, чем руководство для студентов и ученых в целом, этот текст необходим вам в профессиональной ориентации. Приятного чтения.”Секрет счастья” приводит основные аргументы, касающиеся пятидесяти четырех профессий. В них читатель столкнется с плюсами и минусами каждой профессиональной карьеры, облегчающими понимание на
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Regime Jurídico da Promoção da Segurança e Saúde no Trabalho

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by Carla Jobling, Luís Figueira ...

Series series JurIndex3 - Leis
Regime Jurídico da Promoção da Segurança e Saúde no Trabalho (Portugal) ed. de 2015. Lei n.º 102/2009, de 10 de Setembro, actualizada (Junho 2015). Contém as redacções anteriores. Todas as alterações assinaladas de modo bem visível (texto antigo a vermelho, texto novo a verde). Direito do Trabalho. Direito Laboral. Ver um Código de demonstração em https://store.kobobooks.c... ... Read more

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Policy, Politics and Poverty in South Africa

by Jeremy Seekings, Nicoli Nattrass ...

Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
Seekings and Nattrass explain why poverty persisted in South Africa after the transition to democracy in 1994. The book examines how public policies both mitigated and reproduced poverty, and explains how and why these policies were adopted. The analysis offers lessons for the study of poverty elsewhere in the world. ... Read more

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Seekings and Nattrass explain why poverty persisted in South Africa after the transition to democracy in 1994. The book examines how public policies both mitigated and reproduced poverty, and explains how and why these policies were adopted. The analysis offers lessons for the study of poverty elsewhere in the world.
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