Woodcock Jamie (Open University Uk) - Employment A Key Idea For Business And Society - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Employment: A Key Idea for Business and Society introduces a topic that many of us take for granted yet is central to how we understand business and management. Most people work for the majority of their lives and in recent years employment has become a topic of popular debate particularly asking what the future of work could be. Much of this has focused on the role of technology and automation as well as the growth of the gig economy and new forms of work. This book provides new ways to think about our own experiences of work and debates on employment. The book covers the history of employment key changes to work and a global perspective. The major debates in employment are introduced providing theories for readers to develop their own perspectives. In particular the book reappraises management theory the role of workers agency in changing work surveys the state of current research and methods and sketches out the key changes on the horizon for employment. This book will provide students with a critical introduction to employment equipping them with the resources to research understand and rethink the topic.
Title: Employment A Key Idea For Business And Society
Author(s): Woodcock Jamie (Open University Uk)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781032247250
Pages: 122 Pages, 30 Tables, Black And White; 2 Halftones, Black And White; 2 Illustrations, Black And Whit
Publication Date: 5/23/2023
Series: Key Ideas in Business and Management
Category: Organizational Theory & Behaviour