The Work-Family Challenge

The Work-Family Challenge
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Publisher : SAGE
Total Pages : 196
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ISBN-10 : 0803974698
ISBN-13 : 9780803974692
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Book Synopsis The Work-Family Challenge by : Suzan Lewis

Download or read book The Work-Family Challenge written by Suzan Lewis and published by SAGE. This book was released on 1996-09-28 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Work-Family Challenge contributors from the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States explore the possibilities of challenging traditional employment structures to take account of contemporary work and family realities. They take a critical look at the notion of `family-friendly' employment, and explore ways in which the rapidly changing needs of both organizations and the workforce can be met. The volume argues that real progress requires moving the focus from specific policies and practices towards more systemic organizational change. It examines the contexts and opportunities - global, international, national, sociopolitical, legal and economic - for this change. The book concludes that positive solution


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