Finding Time : : How Corporations, Individuals, and Families Can Benefit from New Work Practices / / Leslie Perlow.
Why do Americans work so hard? Are the long hours spent at work really necessary to increase organizational productivity? Leslie A. Perlow documents the worklife of employees who assume that for their own success and the success of their organization they must put in extended hours on the job. Perlo...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019] ©1997 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Collection on Technology and Work
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (176 p.) :; 5 tables, 14 charts/graphs, 2 line figures |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- INTRODUCTION: The Case against Long Work Hours
- PART I. Life in the Fast Lane
- PART II. How Work Really Gets Done
- PART III. The Possibility of Change
- AFTERWORD. Two Years Later
- METHODOLOGICAL APPENDIX. A Research Tale
- REFERENCES
- INDEX