The Essentials of the New Workplace: A Guide to the Human Impact of Modern Working Practices
David Holman
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Description for The Essentials of the New Workplace: A Guide to the Human Impact of Modern Working Practices
Paperback. A shorter, revised edition of the original The New Workplace, this book focuses on working practices, especially technology-oriented ones, which are the most relevant and innovative for consultants. Editor(s): Holman, David; Wall, Toby D.; Clegg, Chris W.; Sparrow, Paul; Howard, Ann. Translator(s): Wall, Toby D. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 468.
The original hardback edition of The New Workplace examined modern business terms such as total quality management, just-in-time production, e-business, lean manufacturing and teleworking. It explored what these terms really mean and what effect they have in practice - especially their impact on productivity and performance and their social and psychological consequences. This paperback is a shorter, revised version of the original book. It will focus on working practices, especially technology orientated ones, which are the most relevant and innovative for consultants.
The original hardback edition of The New Workplace examined modern business terms such as total quality management, just-in-time production, e-business, lean manufacturing and teleworking. It explored what these terms really mean and what effect they have in practice - especially their impact on productivity and performance and their social and psychological consequences. This paperback is a shorter, revised version of the original book. It will focus on working practices, especially technology orientated ones, which are the most relevant and innovative for consultants.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470022153
SKU
V9780470022153
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About David Holman
David Holman is a Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Organisation and Innovation, which is part of the Institute of Work Psychology, University of Sheffield. he obtained his degree in psychology, diploma in personnel management and doctorate from Manchester Metropolitan University. His main research interest are job design, well-being and emotions at work, learning at work, and management education ... Read more
Reviews for The Essentials of the New Workplace: A Guide to the Human Impact of Modern Working Practices
“…an invaluable book for both CIPS students and the academic HRM community...” (People Management, 10th March, 2005)