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On the Front Line: Organization of Work in the Information Economy

Contributor(s): Frenkel, Stephen J (Author), Korczynski, Marek (Author), Shire, Karen A (Author), Tam, May (Author)

ISBN: 9780801485671

Publisher: ILR Press

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Pub Date: June 22, 1999

Dewey: 306.36

LCCN: 98-36539

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.80" H x 9.20" L x 6.17" W ( 1.07 lbs) 320 pages

Series: Cornell International Industrial and Labor Relations Reports

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Description:

The importance of customer service is widely emphasized in business today. This book offers the first comprehensive analysis of the organization and dynamics of front-line work. The volume is based on a four-year study of over a thousand employees and...

Brief description: Stephen J. Frenkel is a professor in the Australian Graduate School of Management at the University of New South Wales.

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A detailed and rigorously executed study of the nature of front-line work.... On the Front Line will be essential reading for anyone interested in research on work. In a very positive way it raises as many questions as it answers.

--Jim Kitay, University of Sydney "The Journal of Industrial Relations"

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