Table of contents
Guest editorial: Time and management
John Leopold, Luchien KarstenIntroduces the special issue on time and management which draws together analyses of these issues from across the European Union.
Time and management: the need for hora management
Luchien Karsten, John LeopoldWorking time patterns are moving away from the traditional pattern of regularity, standardisation and co‐ordination to a new triptych of individualism, heterogeneity and…
Home‐based teleworking and the employment relationship: Managerial challenges and dilemmas
Lynette HarrisAs home‐based teleworking grows in the UK, more evidence is needed of how working from home shapes the employment relationship and the implications this may have for those line…
The times and temporalities of home‐based telework
Susanne Tietze, Gill MussonDrawing on an empirical investigation situated in 25 households of professional managers, who worked regularly at home, this article explores how internalised time discipline is…
Family‐friendly policies in The Netherlands: The tripartite involvement
Chantal Remery, Anneke van Doorne‐Huiskes, Joop SchippersThe article reports on research among Dutch employers concerning the arrangements they provide for employees to help them with the reconciliation of work and family life. The…
Dealing with part‐time work
Bastiaan W. RosendaalThis paper examines the relationship between the length of the working week and the performance of employees. It looks at the influence of job features like knowledge intensity…
The management of trust‐based working time in Germany
Ingo Singe, Richard CroucherNew developments in trust‐based working time systems (i.e. systems whereby managers formally devolve their responsibilities for monitoring working time) in Germany are examined. A…
The 35‐hour week in France: the French exception?
David AlisThe 1980s and 1990s were periods of far‐reaching transformations in working hours and flexibility in Europe. Usually those initiatives came from the social partners. Yet France…
ISSN:
0048-3486e-ISSN:
1758-6933ISSN-L:
0048-3486Online date, start – end:
1971Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Professor Eddy Ng
- Professor Pauline Stanton