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Over the last several decades, employers have increasingly replaced permanent employees with temporary workers and independent contractors to cut labor costs and enhance flexibility. Although commentators have focused largely on low-wage temporary work, the use of skilled contractors has also grown...

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Autores principales: Barley, Stephen R. (Autor), Kunda, Gideon, 1952- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Temporary employees.
Self-employed.
Part-time employment.
Information services industry > Employees.
Independent contractors.
Electronic data processing consultants.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management Science.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
Travailleurs temporaires > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Travailleurs independants > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Entrepreneurs independants > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Informaticiens-conseils > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Technologie de l'information > États-Unis > Personnel > Études de cas.
Services d'information > États-Unis > Personnel > Études de cas.
Part-time employment > United States > Case studies.
Temporary employees > United States > Case studies.
Self-employed > United States > Case studies.
Independent contractors > United States > Case studies.
Electronic data processing consultants > United States > Case studies.
Information technology > United States > Employees > Case studies.
Information services industry > United States > Employees > Case studies.
United States.
Études de cas.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
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