How work gets done has changed fundamentally in recent decades, with a growing number of people working independently, outside of organizations in a style of work quite different …
Building on an inductive, qualitative study of independent workers—people not affiliated with an organization or established profession—this paper develops a theory about the …
Advocates of the boundaryless career perspective have relied to a great extent on the assumption that actors take responsibility for their own career development and that they …
Gig workers commonly face challenges that differ in nature or intensity from those experienced by traditional organizational workers. To better understand and support gig …
Self-narratives—stories that make a point about the narrator—help people revise and reconstruct identities during work role transitions. We propose a process model in which …
H Ibarra, O Obodaru - Research in Organizational Behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
Liminality, defined as a state of being betwixt and between social roles and/or identities, is the hallmark of an increasingly precarious and fluctuating career landscape. The generative …
KL Ashcraft - Academy of management review, 2013 - journals.aom.org
Management scholars have long separated the study of work and diversity, assuming that the nature of work itself is not affected by race or gender. Research on occupational …
This is a scholarly and erudite work... There is a wealth of detail, all illustrated with plenty of fascinating examples... It is impossible to give the full flavour of this thoughtful and …