The New Ideal Worker Organizations Between Work-Life Balance, Gender
Many managers and organizations still assume that employees who devote long hours to their jobs with no family interference are “ideal workers”. However, this assumption has negative consequences for employees, their families and, more interestingly, for
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Mireia las Heras Maestro Nuria Chinchilla Albiol Marc Grau Grau Editors
The New Ideal Worker
Organizations Between Work-Life Balance, Gender and Leadership
Contributions to Management Science
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Mireia las Heras Maestro • Nuria Chinchilla Albiol • Marc Grau Grau Editors
The New Ideal Worker Organizations Between Work-Life Balance, Gender and Leadership
Editors Mireia las Heras Maestro International Center for Work and Family IESE Business School Barcelona, Spain
Nuria Chinchilla Albiol Carmina Roca and Rafael Pich-Aguilera Women and Leadership Chair IESE Business School Barcelona, Spain
Marc Grau Grau Institute of Advanced Family Studies International University of Catalonia Barcelona, Spain Harvard Kennedy School Women and Public Policy Program Cambridge, MA, USA
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Contents
Part I
The New Ideal Worker
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mireia las Heras Maestro, Nuria Chinchilla Albiol, and Marc Grau Grau Hope for the (New) Ideal Worker: Resolving the Flexibility-Availability Paradox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jody A. Worley and Kathrine J. Gutierrez Fathers’ Working Times in Germany: The Role of the Ideal Worker Norm in the Context of Other Cultural and Structural Workplace Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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