Geographical Mobility: Family Impacts Contributor(s): Green, Anne E. (Author), Canny, Angela (Author) |
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ISBN: 1861345011 ISBN-13: 9781861345011 Publisher: Policy Press OUR PRICE: $31.30 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2003 Annotation: This report charts the changing role and nature of geographical mobility in organizational strategies and career development. It explores the work and family life experiences of employees and partners who have faced job-related geographical mobility. The book highlights geographical mobility as a key cross-cutting policy issue; outlines the rationale for geographical mobility and traces the impacts of such mobility on employee and partner careers; traces the impacts of geographical mobility on individuals and families at different stages of the life course; emphasizes the diversity of relocation experiences; and draws out associated implications for policy. Published in association with the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, this report is important reading for researchers, policy makers and practitioners concerned specifically with relocation, migration and labor markets. |
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BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Public Policy - General |
LCCN: 2004463226 |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.1" W x 11.5" (0.55 lbs) 64 pages |
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Publisher Description: This report charts the changing role and nature of geographical mobility in organisational strategies and career development. It explores the work and family life experiences of employees and partners who have faced job-related geographical mobility. Geographical mobility: Family impacts: highlights geographical mobility as a key cross-cutting policy issue; outlines the rationale for geographical mobility and traces the impacts of such mobility on employee and partner careers; traces the impacts of geographical mobility on individuals and families at different stages of the life course; emphasises the diversity of relocation experiences; draws out associated implications for policy. - This report is important reading for researchers, policy makers and practitioners concerned specifically with relocation, migration and labour markets. It is of particular relevance to those working in human resources, economic development and employment policy. |