Hidden Inequalities in the Workplace

A Guide to the Current Challenges, Issues and Business Solutions

Inbunden, Engelska, 2017

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The book presents a critical framework for assessing whether organisational practice and function reinforces unseen potential differences amongst individuals in the workplace.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2017-08-29
Mått148 x 210 x 25 mm
Vikt583 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SeriePalgrave Explorations in Workplace Stigma
Antal sidor341
Upplaga17001
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783319596853

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Sociologi inom Samhalle och politik
Organisationsteori inom Ekonomi och ledarskap
Projektledning inom Ekonomi och ledarskap

Valerie Caven is Senior Lecturer at Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University, UK, and Academic Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development. She is experienced in conducting qualitative research and has a strong understanding of both coeliac disease and the lack of organisational knowledge surrounding the management of the condition.Stefanos Nachmias is Senior Lecturer at Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University, UK, and Academic Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development. He is experienced in developing and delivering diversity awareness educational programmes and supporting organisations in addressing equality issues.

1. Introduction;Valerie Caven and Stefanos Nachmias.- 2. The Challenges and Social Impact of Coeliac Disease in the Workplace; Valerie Caven and Stefanos Nachmias.- 3. The 'A' Word in Employment; Considerations of Asperger's Syndrome for HR Specialists; Anne Cockayne.- 4. Conflicts and Challenges of Gender in the Workplace: The Police Service in England, Wales and Northern Ireland; Janet Astley.- 5. The Quality of Work among Older Workers; Christopher Lawton and Daniel Wheatley.- 6. Flexible Working: Are we Ready for this?; Ning Wu.- 7. LGBT+ Participation in Sport: Invisible Participants, Hidden Spaces of Exclusion; Scott Lawley.- 8. Gender Differences in Paid and Unpaid Work; Daniel Wheatley, Christopher Lawton and Irene Hardill.- 9. Cognitive Biases in Recruitment, Selection and Promotion: The Risk of Subconscious Discrimination; Zara Whysall.- 10. Men and Gay Identity in the Workplace; Simon Roberts.- 11. Examining the Relationshipbetween Discrimination and Disengagement; Sarah Pass.- 12. Hidden Inequalities of the Expatriate Workforce; Maranda Ridgway.- 13. Conclusion; Valerie Caven and Stefanos Nachmias.