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Autore |
Benner Chris |
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Titolo |
Work in the New Economy: Flexible Labor Markets in Silicon Valley |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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[Place of publication not identified], : Wiley Blackwell Imprint, 2002 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xvii, 293 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Labor market - California - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County) |
Manpower policy - California - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County) |
Job security - California - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County) |
Employment agencies - California - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County) |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. I. Flexibility and the Transformation of Work and Employment -- 1. Understanding Flexibility -- 2. Silicon Valley: Changing Industry Structure and Employment Practices -- pt. II. Flexibility and Intermediaries -- 3. Flexibility and Intermediation -- 4. Labor Market Intermediaries -- Private Sector -- 5. Labor Market Intermediaries -- Membership-based -- 6. Labor Market Intermediaries -- Public Sector -- pt. III. Flexibility and Careers -- 7. Careers in Silicon Valley -- 8. Flexibility and Security --. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book contributes to our understanding of the transformation of work in the information economy, through a detailed examination of labour markets in Silicon Valley. It provides an original and insightful analysis of flexible labour. |
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