Decent Work: Concept, Theory and Measurement

This book introduces readers to the concept and theories of decent work and provides a framework for measuring it at the micro, meso and macro level in a given country. Further, it addresses the importance of measuring decent work in today’s world and in connection with the different challenges coun...

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς:	Nizami, Nausheen (Συγγραφέας), Prasad, Narayan (Συγγραφέας)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή:	Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:	English
Έκδοση:	Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Θέματα:	Manpower policy. Labor economics. Development economics. Economics. Labor Economics. Development Economics. Human Resource Development.
Διαθέσιμο Online:	Full Text via HEAL-Link

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

PART I. CONCEPT AND THEORY
Chapter 1. Perspectives on Work
Chapter 2. Concept and Theoretical Framework of Decent work
Chapter 3. Decent Work agenda and ILO
Chapter 4. Decent work, stages of development and Industry growth
PART II MEASUREMENT, APPLICABILITY AND RELEVANCE. Chapter 5. Indicators of Decent work at Macro level
Chapter 6. Indicators of Decent work at Meso Level and Micro Level
Chapter 7. Country specific new Indicators of Decent Work - India
Chapter 8. Challenges and Trade-offs in Decent work provision
PART III EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF DECENT WORK
SECTION A: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY
Chapter 9. Global Information Economy and Information Technology
Chapter 10. India’ IT Industry: Historical Review and recent trends
Chapter 11. New Trends at the workplace
Chapter 12. Economics of IT industry
Chapter 13. Characteristics of IT Industry’s labour market
Chapter 14. Decent Ergonomics: Meaning and importance
Chapter 15. Job- Hopping, On-the-job search, recruitment practices and Decent Work
Chapter 16. IT industry: The Road Ahead
SECTION B: EMPIRICAL REVIEW OF IT INDUSTRY
Chapter 17. Recent Literature on IT industry and Measurement of Decent work
PAR IV. TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF DECENT WORK
SECTION A: MEASUREMENT OF DECENT WORK
Chapter 18. Research Methodology and sample
Chapter 19. Adequacy of earnings, productive employment and Decent work
Chapter 20. Decent, Stable and Secure work: A myth or a reality in IT industry?
Chapter 21. Is work in IT industry really flexible?
Chapter 22. Decent work and safe work
Chapter 23. Decent work and Work-life balance
Chapter 24. Employment conditions, treatment to employees and Fair treatment for employees
Chapter 25. Social security, dialogue and Decent work
Chapter 26. Decent work and Complacent work
Chapter 27. Composite Decent work Index at Micro level
Chapter 28. Decent Work status at Meso level
SECTION B: DECENT WORK: ANALYTICAL APPROACH
Chapter 29. Chi-square Approach and Decent work categorisation
Chapter 30. Correlational Analysis of Decent Work Indicators
Chapter 31. Factor-Analysis and PCA Analysis of Decent Work Indicators
Chapter 32. Multinomial Logistic Regression Approach
PART V. METHODOLOGICAL PRESCRIPTIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH
Chapter 33. Discussion and Conclusion
Chapter 34. Methodological Prescriptions for Future Research.

Decent Work: Concept, Theory and Measurement

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