Being laid off can be a traumatic event. The unemployed worry about how they will pay their bills and find a new job. In the American economy's boom-and-bust business cycle since the 1980s, repeated layoffs have become part of working life. In A company of one, Carrie M. Lane fi…
Based on a study in Dallas, Texas, this work looks at white-collar unemployment in the modern boom-and-bust cycle America. Carrie Lane shows how changes in corporate culture, the job search process and dual-income marriage have contributed to an outlook that all jobs are tempora…
Tras la gran recesión, la disminución de la clase media y la creciente brecha de la riqueza en Estados Unidos son los principales problemas económicos. En este análisis, Gordon Lafer explica lo que considera es la adquisición del Congreso y las legislaturas estatales por los int…
In the aftermath of the Great Recession, America's dwindling middle class and widening wealth gap emerged as dominant political and economic issues. In this analysis, Gordon Lafer spells out what he considers a corporate takeover of Congress and state legislatures by business in…
Introduction : headhunting in an era of digital and economic transformation -- Getting clients and job orders : selling search and securing business -- Qualifying candidates and job orders : seeking information, assessing risk, and allocating effort -- Constructing candidates an…
This text examines headhunting - contingency recruiting - in the wake of two profound changes in the labour market.