Contemporary Work and the Future of Employment in Developed Countries

Author:   Peter Holland ,  Chris Brewster (University of Reading, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138490635


Pages:   200
Publication Date:   04 February 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Peter Holland ,  Chris Brewster (University of Reading, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138490635


ISBN 10:   1138490636
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   04 February 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Chapter 1: The Changing Nature of Work Jeffrey Saunders, Chris Brewster and Peter Holland Chapter 2: The ‘gigification’ of work in the twenty-first century Sarah Kaine, Alex Veen, Caleb Goods and Tom Barratt Chapter 3: Extreme Working Hours Peter Holland and Xiaoyan Liang Chapter 4: Wage theft and the challenges of regulation: Reinventing an old form of exploitation Julian Teicher Chapter 5: Working at the edge of the world Kimberley Norris, Peter Holland, Rob Hecker, and Xiaoyan (Christiana) Liang Chapter 6: Working In Danger Zones: Customized Risk Management For Expatriate Occupations Richard A. Posthuma, Eric D. Smith, Jase R. Ramsey, and Yang Zhang Chapter 7: Emergency Workers: Working with Violence Hannah Meacham, Patricia Pariona Cabrera, Jillian Cavanagh, and Professor Timothy Bartram Chapter 8: Changing places of work Daniel Wheatley Chapter 9: Total Surveillance - Electronic Monitoring and Surveillance in the 21st Century Peter Holland and Tse Leng Tham Chapter 10: Working In ‘Sweatshops’: Outsourcing To Developing Nations Julian Teicher and Sardana Islam Khan Chapter 11: About not predicting the future … Chris Brewster and Peter Holland List of Contributors Index

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Peter Holland is a Professor of Human Resource Management and Director of the Executive MBA at Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne. Chris Brewster is now a part-time Professor of International Human Resource Management at Vaasa University in Finland; Henley Business School, University of Reading in the UK; and Radboud University in the Netherlands, specializing in international and comparative HRM.

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