Job Demands in a Changing World of Work -

Job Demands in a Changing World of Work

Impact on Workers' Health and Performance and Implications for Research and Practice
Buch | Softcover
VII, 169 Seiten
2018 | 1. Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-319-85452-6 (ISBN)
106,99 inkl. MwSt

This book examines the new ways of working and their impact on employees' well-being and performance. It concentrates on job demands and flexible work emanating from current economic and organizational change, and assesses impact on workers' health and performance. The development of issues such as globalization, rapid technological advances, new management practices, organizational changes and new job skills are addressed. This book gives an overview and discusses the potential negative and positive effects of such new job demands and new forms of work.


Christian Korunka is Professor for Work Psychology at the University of Vienna. His research interests are new demands at work, new forms of work, organizational changes, quality of working life and psychological aspects of entrepreneurship. Bettina Kubicek, is Research Scientist at the University of Vienna. Her research interests are in new demands at work, flexible work organization and the work-home interface as well as in retirement research.

Societal Changes, the Reorganization of Work, and New Job Demands;Bettina Kubicek.- The Intensification of Work;Matea Paskvan & Bettina Kubicek.- The Paradox of Job Autonomy;Bettina Kubicek, Matea Paskvan & Johanna Bunner.- Knowledge in Today's Working World; Bettina Kubicek & Matea Paskvan.-Flexible Forms of Work: Worker's Basic Need Satisfaction and Organizational Control mechanisms;Cornelia Gerdenitsch.- The Role of New Demands in Daily Working Life;Roman Prem.-Recommendations for Job Design and the Importance of New Resources;Christian Korunka.

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo VII, 169 p. 9 illus.
Verlagsort Cham
Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 235 mm
Gewicht 2818 g
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Psychologie Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie
Schlagworte Flexible Organization • flexible work • Health and Performance • Job Demands • Knowledge Aquisition • New Working Demands • Organizational change • Organizational Structure • quality of working life • Skill Aquisition • Well Being at Work • Workplace Pressure
ISBN-10 3-319-85452-6 / 3319854526
ISBN-13 978-3-319-85452-6 / 9783319854526
Zustand Neuware
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