Sociology: work and labour

Dying on the Job is the first book on workplace violence to focus exclusively on workplace murder.

This book builds on the success of "e;Working to Learn"e; (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020) by focusing on the future of work and how young people, especially low-income young people and young people of color, are pursuing college and career goals through work-based learning experiences, yet encountering an increasingly racially and socioeconomically stratified labor market and educational system.

Stepping into an IT leadership role for the first time?

Learn the project management skills you need to survive as an EH&S professional.

Entrepreneurship is a tool of innovation promotion that supports sound economic environments as it stimulates economic growth and development.

In the early years of the twentieth century, newcomer farmers and migrant Mexicans forged a new world in South Texas.

We are in a decisive decade that demands more inspired and informed practitioners who can use positive futures to rebalance the present.

History, geography, culture, and the legal framework influence the dynamics of inclusion and exclusion in and around organisations.

This book explores the intersection of digital technologies, entrepreneurship, and resilience, focusing on how small businesses and entrepreneurial ecosystems navigate challenges such as technological maturity, digital transformation, and economic crises.

Evolving from Digital Transformation to Digital Acceleration Using The Galapagos Framework challenges established thinking and offers a new way to deliver digital change.

This book presents racial stratification as the underlying system that accounts for the differential in outcomes in the labour market.

Innovation and Scaling for Impact forces us to reassess how social sector organizations create value.

Since the mid-2000s, the harsh reality of call centre employment for a generation of young workers in Portugal has been impossible to ignore.

Since the mid-2000s, the harsh reality of call centre employment for a generation of young workers in Portugal has been impossible to ignore.

Cairo is a city of collective exhaustion.

Culture will keep you fit and healthy.

This book presents racial stratification as the underlying system that accounts for the differential in outcomes in the labour market.

America is witnessing a retirement crisis.

Cairo is a city of collective exhaustion.

Digital Marketing: Integrating Strategy, Sustainability, and Purpose, Second Edition, draws on the latest digital tactics and strategic insights to help students understand how to generate sustainable growth through digital integration.

Of course, anyone would want to wake up from a really bad dream - especially one that seemed like it may never end, while successively stripping away joys and conveniences of our modern living.

Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Welt der Geishas!

Absolute Essentials of Ethereum is a concise textbook which guides the reader through the fascinating world of the emerging Ethereum ecosystem, from the basics of how its blockchain works to cutting-edge applications.

You have a great idea, now what?

The concept of open innovation has become increasingly popular in the management and policy literature on technology and innovation.

The importance of social relationships at work has long been recognized in the social sciences.

This story of Latina labor organizers is "e;a vital accounting of the struggles still being waged"e; (Margaret Randall, author of When I Look Into the Mirror and See You: Women, Terror, and Resistance).

Work behaviours and inequality in work-based rewards are essential to financial security and general well-being.

This volume of Research in the Sociology of Work starts with a deceptively simple question of, "e;Do events and experiences during adolescence influence the work outcomes of individuals when they reach adulthood?

Global and Culturally Diverse Leaders and Leadership explores diverse cultural leadership styles and paradigms that are dynamic, complex, globally authentic and culturally competent for the 21st century.

The 2004 reunification of Eastern and Western Europe and the subsequent economic crisis caused a surge in intra-European labour mobility and a profound shift in preceding patterns of migration in Europe.

"e;To some a book on the origins of sexual inequality is absurd.

Research in the Sociology of Work (RSW) is a twice yearly publication that examines current issues related to the sociology of work.

This volume presents the most recent studies of work and labor in the digital age as it unfolds in both Europe and the United States.

This book will help business/MBA students, aspiring and emerging entrepreneurs, executives, and leaders to think like entrepreneurs in 12 critical focus areas.

This short book crystalizes key ideas on how to create a lasting business and personal legacy.

The Economics of Online Gaming covers basic economic concepts, unique economic issues, and general economic themes.

Survey research is a powerful tool used in business, health care, government, and other fields that seek to understand how and why individuals behave the way they do.

The People Project Triangle refers to the trade-off between the project, the ongoing business, and the people working in them.

This book is for managers and would-be managers who need to upgrade their knowledge of digital marketing.

We all tell stories.

Working in complex systems brings fresh challenges to leaders, managers, consultants, and those involved in their education.

Your first step in a business is the most important one!

This powerful book is a shot in the arm for every entrepreneur.

This book illustrates and explains the consequences of neoliberal reform on rural economies.

This handbook focuses on the contribution of management and employment practices to the health and wellbeing of workers.

Creative hubs have become a cornerstone of economic and cultural policy with only the barest amount of discussion or scrutiny.

This volume offers a critical, cross-disciplinary, and international overview of emerging scholarship addressing the dynamic relationship between race and markets.

This book provides the results of nine case studies of the course of social events in mineral exploration projects (mostly in Latin America).