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Autor/in | Perlow, Leslie A. |
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Titel | The Time Famine: Toward a Sociology of Work Time. |
Quelle | In: Administrative Science Quarterly, 44 (1999) 1, S.57-81 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0001-8392 |
Schlagwörter | Behavior Patterns; Computer Software Development; Crisis Management; Engineers; Field Studies; Productivity; Qualitative Research; Time Management; Work Environment |
Abstract | A nine-month field study of a software-engineering firm's work practices revealed that the group's collective use of time perpetuated its members'"time famine." A crisis mentality and rewards for individual heroics were responsible. Altering the way engineers used their time at work enhanced their collective productivity. (66 references) (MLH) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |