Work and family in the eWork era / Kevin Cullen ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cullen, Kevin.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Telecommuting.

Work and family.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (227 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : IOS Press ; Tokyo : Ohmsha, c2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This work studies the effects of trends in work organizations in the Information Society on the work-family balance. It presents the results of a study of these developments in four European countries - Ireland, Germany, Denmark, and Italy - representing four quite different cultural contexts.

Contents:

COVER; TITLE PAGE; CONTENTS; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 2. TRENDS AND ISSUES FOR WORK AND FAMILY LIFE; CHAPTER 3. RESULTS FROM THE FAMILY SURVEY; CHAPTER 4. WORK FAMILY SCENARIOS FOR THE eWORK ERA; CHAPTER 5. EMERGENT ISSUES AND THEMES; CHAPTER 6. IMPLICATIONS FOR POLICY AND RECOMMENDATIONS; 6.1 About the recommendations; 6.2 Policy recommendations for action; 6.3 Policy makers; 6.4 Employers; 6.5 Trade unions; 6.6 Citizens and Families organisations; 6.7 RTD priorities for Europe's 6th Framework Programme; 6.8 Proposal for new eWorking Statistical Indicators; BIBLIOGRAPHY

APPENDIX 1: CASE STUDIES

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-122).

ISBN:

1-280-50581-8

9786610505814

600-00-0607-1

1-60129-474-3

OCLC:

191037981