Work Study: Volume 44 Issue 8

New developments in organizing around markets

Gail S. Thomas, Brian H. Kleiner

Marketing seeks to sell the products that provide jobs and pumpdollars into the economy. Especially in a region still struggling out ofrecession, marketing becomes a key element…

TAPIng your potential

John Lynch

The worlds of computing and telecommunications are full of buzzwordsand acronyms. A few of these are self‐explanatory; most of them areuseful shorthand for the “insider”, but…

Reinforcing our moral vision: examining the relationship between unethical behaviour and computer crime

Richard Cardinali

According to Senn few areas of social behaviour are as complex and contro‐versial as ethics.Philosophers have been debating ethics for the past 3,000 years withoutarriving at a…

Measuring construction productivity: a practical approach

Jaideep Motwani, Ashok Kumar, Michael Novakoski

Productivity, especially in the construction industry, has alwaysbeen very difficult to measure and control. All estimating professionalswould agree that the quantity of work to…

Re‐engineering the disability determination process: a case study

Arie Halachmi

Why should anybody outside the USA care about the attempt toreorganize the Disability Determination Service (DDS) of the SocialSecurity Administration (SSA)? Part of the answer to…