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100			_aMike Noon
100			_aPaul Blyton
100			_aKevin Morrell
245			_aThe Realities of Work: Experiencing Work and Employment in Contemporary Society
082			_a306.36
250			_a4th
260			_aNew York _bPalgrave Macmillan _c2013
520			_aThe Realities of Work adopts a unique approach providing a critical examination of work from the employee's perspective. The book explores the effects of being managed and how employees themselves interact with and respond to the strategies, tactics, decisions and actions of managers. Packed full of features such as key concepts, real world examples and exercises, the book introduces students to multi-disciplinary material from across the social sciences and encourages them to think more deeply about the variety of issues involved. New to this edition: * Thoroughly updated to reflect broad social and economic changes * Detailed examination of the global financial crisis (GFC) and its effect on workers * Explores recent research findings that focus on how work issues and demands affect employees * Completely rewritten to improve accessibility * Fully revised case studies and exercises The Realities of Work is an essential text for undergraduate and postgraduate students of management, HRM, organization studies, employment studies and work sociology.
655			_aWork environment
655			_aSociology
655			_aPsychology
650			_a(BIN3038-N) Contemporary Issues in Business Management
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