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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Work intensification"”.
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Work intensification and professionalism : A study of teachers' perceptions in the state school system in Western Australia
… aspect which has attracted attention is that of work intensification. The thesis revolves around three research questions, related to the issue of work intensification, and with a focus on teachers. For the sake of the study, teachers arc deemed to include principals and deputy principals who, …
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You Can’t Pour from an Empty Cup: A Resource-Based Perspective on Leader Well-Being
… the context in which leaders operate, their working conditions and their well-being.<br /><br /> Against this backdrop, three studies have been carried out, framed by the Conservation of Resources theory (COR theory; Hobfoll, 1989; Hobfoll et al., 2018): <br /> To capture the aforementioned …
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Threat or Challenge? Intensified Job Demands and the Moderating Effect of Differentiated Transformational Leadership
… face heightened responsibility, variable workloads, and rising job insecurity. While these demands are stressful, at times, some may represent an exciting challenge. Recently, researchers started studying how the long-term intensification of work affects employees via intensified job …
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HIGH PERFORMANCE WORK PRACTICES: INVESTIGATING FOUR PERSPECTIVES ON THEIR EMPLOYEE-LEVEL IMPACTS SIMULTANEOUSLY
… two key debates of the High Performance Work Practices (HPWP) literature. The first debate, entitled ‘the integrationist and isolationist perspectives of HPWP’, looks at two methods of operationalizing HPWP. In the integrationist perspective, innovative Human Resource Management (HRM) …
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Golden promises, empty realities? : trust, commitment and control in the workplace
… issues of trust, commitment and control in the workplace. More specifically, the thesis examines the role of employee involvement programs as managerial strategies to gain the trust and commitment of labour. An examination of selected managerial texts suggests that employee involvement programs …
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Four investigations of arising phenomena in contemporary work settings: the cases of mindfulness practices and crowdworking online platforms
… occupational realm strongly shape contemporary work settings. These developments heavily affect how individuals work within and beyond organizational boundaries. Two phenomena associated with the changing nature of work have been especially prevalent in work settings and intensively discussed in …