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Life on the Line
0€10.00In Malta, research in the field of women and work is still in its initial stages. This research project is one of the first attempts at exploring the experience of factory life of a number of Maltese women.
Life on the Line is a qualitative investigation which aims to combinethe sociology of work and the labour processwith gender issues in a local manufacturing concern set in a marginal position within the global capitalist world. The central participants of the book are the women who as “factory girls” are given a rare opportunity to express their views and feelings regarding their life at work.
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Malta and its Human Resources
0Original price was: €45.00.€35.00Current price is: €35.00.Change is the new normal. The human resource management (HRM) landscape in Malta has been transformed by a staggering increase of foreign workers, a demand for more and new skill sets, and an increase in job mobility.
Malta and its Human Resources distils the views and experiences of 27 practitioners and academics, all involved in some way with HR matters. It comes in two sections: the first (9 chapters) reviews the HRM function, broken down into its various components: performance management, recruitment and selection, industrial relations, career development, motivation, creativity, equality, HR analytics, and education and training; the second (12 chapters) offers vital insights as to how organisations, active in the various sectors of the local economy, construe HRM and its challenges in Malta, all within a European and global context.
This timely publication captures the spirit and trials of managing human resources in contemporary Malta.
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Population Ageing in Malta
0Original price was: €35.00.€25.00Current price is: €25.00.Population Ageing in Malta: Multidisciplinary Perspectives includes a unique collection of contributions by expert academics who are committed to improve our understanding of gerontology and geriatrics in Malta. Focusing its attention on the way that the lives of older persons manifest themselves in existing Maltese society, this edited volume provides the most up-to-date collection of emerging research focusing on that interface between public and market care services for older persons.
