.../methodology/approach A set of propositions about workaholism and its management under various contexts is presented and discussed. Findings Workaholics should not be labeled as problematic addicts. Workaholism should not be automatically taken as negative and be suppressed. If the culture is positive...

... the issue and extends the overall knowledge in the topic. Workaholism Job satisfaction Addiction Motivation (psychology) Employee involvement The term “workaholic”, coined by Oates (1971) , refers to people whose need to work has becomes so excessive that it may constitute a danger...

...‐tech industries may be more likely to experience that shift to what can be considered work addiction (or have been drawn there because the tendency exists already) than those in traditional industries who tend toward lower centrality of work as a foundation for life. Other researchers have explored...