The New Ideal Worker
by Mireia las Heras Maestro
2020-04-16 19:34:27
Many managers and organizations still assume that employees who devote long hours to their jobs with no family interference are âideal workersâ. However, this assumption has negative consequences for employees, their families and, more inte...
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Many managers and organizations still assume that employees who devote long hours to their jobs with no family interference are âideal workersâ. However, this assumption has negative consequences for employees, their families and, more interestingly, for their organizations. This book provides a wealth of empirical evidence from around the globe, as well as innovative conceptual frameworks, to help practitioners and researchers alike to go beyond the classic notion of the âideal workerâ and to rethink what companies actually need from their employees. As it demonstrates, doing so will be beneficial for countless men and women, and for society at large.
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