... this, large-sample-based microdata provide a national context. The analysis compares adopters and non-adopters, highlighting performance and regional variations. Findings Enterprises engaged with digital platforms exhibit significant improvements in sales revenue, productivity, employment and reduced...

... © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Employment Change Blood, Sweat and Tears: The Evolution of Work Richard DonkinTexereISBN 1-58799-076-8£18.99 Keywords: Employment, Change There has always been a dark side to the world of work – throughout the ages, people have been...

... © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Time management Employment Turn It off: How to Unplug from the Anytime-Anywhere Office without Disconnecting Your Career Gil GordonNicholas Brealey PublishingISBN 1 8578 830 04£9.99 Keywords: Time management, Employment E...

... Over 50s are returning to work faster than the rest of the population as demand for their skill increases – in the past year the employment rate for women aged 50 and over has increased at almost three times the rate for the workforce as a whole. In the USA older Americans make up 10 per...

... © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Employment Workers Survey Four-fifths of the unemployed are presently looking for work but confidence about finding work is not at all widespread. The take-up of help and advice about the labour market is also generally low. The summary suggests...

...Nansi Shi; David Bennett Information systems (IS) managers have become key senior executives for organising the IT resources for delivering support to businesses. Understanding characteristics of IS managers’ employment positions is hence an increasingly important topic in computer personnel...

... © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> Employment Legislation Surveys Think before you enAct Keywords: Employment, Legislation, Surveys A major new survey, undertaken jointly by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) and employment law specialists...

... – the “cyberknight” – adopts new forms of employment and labour practice which change the need for, and the role of, unions to the point where they may be unable to adapt. Describes the history of trade unions and highlights the changes that may break the continuum of this history. Suggests that the cyberknights...

... © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> Work Organizations Employment Cambridge University Press Keywords Work, Organizations, Employment Published quarterly in March, June, September and December for the British Sociological Association, this journal deals with, and encourages...

... © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> Employment Industrial relations Europe Employment and Industrial Relations In Europe Edited by Michael Gold and Manfred WeissEuropean Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions ECU 30ISBN 92-828-5386-1 Keywords...

...John Muir There are no reliable figures to indicate the scale of theft at work. Although many employers know a problem exists, they are either unwilling or unable to measure the real problem. Of course, theft costs money, both in terms of the direct losses and in the effects it has on the staff...