Bibliographic Information

The management of careers

guest editors, Peter Herriot and Rob Stickland

(European journal of work and organizational psychology, v. 5 ; no. 4)

Psychology Press, c1996

Available at  / 2 libraries

Search this Book/Journal

Note

Includes bibliographies

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The radical restructuring of many organizations has changed the basic idea Of Career. Instead Of A Sequence Of Promotions And Pay Rises Within An organization, individuals have suffered a loss of security of employment And Prospects Of Promotion. The Consequences For Employee Morale And organizational innovation are beginning to be felt, and organizations are at a loss as to how to manage careers in future. Individuals, likewise, are trying to maintain their employability in the labour market by developing marketable skills.; This special issue addresses these concerns, primarily from the organization's perspective. It looks at different aspects of career management practices applied to different sorts of employee and discusses some useful tools.; This text should be of interest to practitioners and researchers in the area of work and organizational psychology.

Table of Contents

  • Surviving in an era of insecurity, N. Doherty
  • careers and the psychological contract - understanding the European context, P.R. Sparrow
  • implications of differences in psychological contracts for human resources management, C. Freese, R. Schalk
  • the psychological contract - a concept in need of closer scrutiny? J. Arnold
  • identification and goal-choice of managerial candidates - organizational and individual perspectives, J. Kaschube et al
  • managers' life goals and their willingness to accept an international assignment, S.D.L. Schruijer, M. Hendriks
  • managing diversity - using an equal opportunities audit to maximize career potential and opportunities in a UK bank, V.J. Sutherland, M.J. Davidson
  • career self-management - can we live without it? R. Stickland
  • how Vauxhall Motors is getting its employees on the road to lifelong learning, G. Parsons, R. Stickland
  • a review of career anchors in use, C. Evans
  • managing and developing a boundaryless career - lessons from dance and drama, C. Jackson
  • book review, K. Mackenzie Davey.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Related Books: 1-1 of 1

Details

  • NCID
    BA37314407
  • ISBN
    • 0863779506
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Hove
  • Pages/Volumes
    p. 466-640
  • Size
    25 cm
  • Parent Bibliography ID
Page Top