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Dimensions of dignity at work / [edited by] Sharon C. Bolton.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Amsterdam : Oxford : Elsevier ; Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007Description: xviii, 263 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0750683333
  • 9780750683333
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 158.7 22
Contents:
1. Dignity in and at work : why it matters / Shawn C. Bolton -- 2. What dignity at work means / Andrew Sayer -- 3. Dirt, work and dignity / Stephen Ackroyd -- 4. Respect at work : just how good are British workplaces? / David Coats -- 5. Is good work productive work? / John Philpott -- 6. The informal economy and dignified work / Niall Cooper and Catherine May -- 7. The consequences of management competence for working with dignity : a cross-methods validation / Randy Hodson -- 8. Best companies, best practice and dignity at work / Sharon C. Bolton and Gemma Wibberley -- 9. Information technology at work : the implications for dignity at work / Bill Doolin and Laurie McLeod -- 10. Preparing for dignity : tackling indignity at work / Charlotte Rayner -- 11. Is that something we used to do in the 1970s? : the demise of 'good work' in the Volvo Corporation / Terry Wallace -- 12. The dignity of difference? : experiences of foreign workers in the multicultural workplace / Anastasia von Mende and Maeve Houlihan -- 13. Short stories from industry -- The co-operative group : a case study in building a culture of respect / Amanda Jones -- Dignity at work : the Royal Mail commercial case / Frank Hogan -- 'Show us the money!' / Adele Geoghegan -- The personal paradox of supporting dignity at work / Marina Meehan -- Sean's story / Corry de Jongh -- Voices / Sharon C. Bolton.
Review: "This ground breaking work investigates the concept of dignity and what it means to our working lives: how we are perceived and valued as people in the workplace."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Dignity in and at work : why it matters / Shawn C. Bolton -- 2. What dignity at work means / Andrew Sayer -- 3. Dirt, work and dignity / Stephen Ackroyd -- 4. Respect at work : just how good are British workplaces? / David Coats -- 5. Is good work productive work? / John Philpott -- 6. The informal economy and dignified work / Niall Cooper and Catherine May -- 7. The consequences of management competence for working with dignity : a cross-methods validation / Randy Hodson -- 8. Best companies, best practice and dignity at work / Sharon C. Bolton and Gemma Wibberley -- 9. Information technology at work : the implications for dignity at work / Bill Doolin and Laurie McLeod -- 10. Preparing for dignity : tackling indignity at work / Charlotte Rayner -- 11. Is that something we used to do in the 1970s? : the demise of 'good work' in the Volvo Corporation / Terry Wallace -- 12. The dignity of difference? : experiences of foreign workers in the multicultural workplace / Anastasia von Mende and Maeve Houlihan -- 13. Short stories from industry -- The co-operative group : a case study in building a culture of respect / Amanda Jones -- Dignity at work : the Royal Mail commercial case / Frank Hogan -- 'Show us the money!' / Adele Geoghegan -- The personal paradox of supporting dignity at work / Marina Meehan -- Sean's story / Corry de Jongh -- Voices / Sharon C. Bolton.

"This ground breaking work investigates the concept of dignity and what it means to our working lives: how we are perceived and valued as people in the workplace."--BOOK JACKET.

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