MTU Cork Library Catalogue

Syndetics cover image
Image from Syndetics

Flexible working practices : techniques and innovations / John Stredwick and Steve Ellis.

By: Stredwick, John.
Contributor(s): Ellis, Steve, 1960-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Developing practice.Publisher: London : Institute of Personnel and Development, 1998Description: xv, 328 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0852927444.Subject(s): Personnel management | Work environmentDDC classification: 658.312
Contents:
Introduction -- Annual hours -- Longer hours, shorter hours: innovative forms of part-time working -- Predicting the unpredictable: meeting the organisation's need to respond flexibly -- Teleworking and virtual business teams -- Multi-skilling and flexible working -- Outsourcing -- Call centres -- Flexible rewards for individuals -- Paying for team flexibility -- Flexible benefits -- Family-friendly policies -- Flexible working through empowerment -- Flexibility and the psychological contract -- Selling the idea of flexibility -- European legislation on flexibility -- Two case-studies.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 658.312 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00070862
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Annual hours -- Longer hours, shorter hours: innovative forms of part-time working -- Predicting the unpredictable: meeting the organisation's need to respond flexibly -- Teleworking and virtual business teams -- Multi-skilling and flexible working -- Outsourcing -- Call centres -- Flexible rewards for individuals -- Paying for team flexibility -- Flexible benefits -- Family-friendly policies -- Flexible working through empowerment -- Flexibility and the psychological contract -- Selling the idea of flexibility -- European legislation on flexibility -- Two case-studies.

Powered by Koha