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Volume 25, Issue 2
1 February 1987
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Review Article| February 01 1987

What is Work?

Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-6070
Print ISSN: 0025-1747
© MCB UP Limited
1987
Management Decision (1987) 25 (2): 41–48.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb001443

Work is best described not in terms of roles and responsibility but of its prescribed and discretionary content and their boundaries.

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