Paid to party : working time and emotion in direct home sales /

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"On any given night in living rooms across America, women gather for a fun girls' night out to eat, drink, and purchase the latest products--from Amway to Mary Kay cosmetics. Beneath the party atmosphere lies a billion-dollar industry, Direct Home Sales (DHS), which is currently changing h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mullaney, Jamie L.
Otros Autores: Shope, Janet Hinson, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2012.
Colección:Families in focus.
Temas:
Home parties (Marketing) > Social aspects.
Direct selling > Social aspects.
Women sales personnel.
Women > Employment > Social aspects.
Flexible work arrangements.
Work and family.
Vente par réunion > Aspect social.
Vente directe > Aspect social.
Vendeuses.
Conditions de travail flexibles.
Travail et familles.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Retailing.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Marketing > Direct.
TRAVEL > Shopping.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Flexible work arrangements
Women > Employment > Social aspects
Women sales personnel
Work and family
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Creating a feel-good business: negotiating the work-family pieces
  • From temporal acrobats to architects: flexibility gets a much needed makeover
  • Out with the old, in with the new: changing how women feel about work
  • The girls' night out: social time and obligation
  • Let the games begin: the importance of playing along
  • Just not buying it: fielding resistance to DHS.

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