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Product Description: The new 2003 edition of this essential business ethics report updates the study findings from 1997 and provides ethics trend data and benchmarks for human resource professionals in a number of important areas. New questions on emerging topics of interest have also been added to the survey to better ensure that it keeps pace with developments in the business ethics and human resources fields...read more
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9781586440428 | Society for Human Resource, April 1, 2004, cover price $99.95 | About this edition: The new 2003 edition of this essential business ethics report updates the study findings from 1997 and provides ethics trend data and benchmarks for human resource professionals in a number of important areas.

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Argues that the social changes of the past few decades have occurred by choice rather than involuntarily, citing the rise of a new creative social class that derives its identity and values from its roles as purveyors of creativity and finds its basis in the economy. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.
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9780465024766 | Basic Books, June 1, 2002, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Argues that the social changes of the past few decades have occurred by choice rather than involuntarily, citing the rise of a new creative social class that derives its identity and values from its roles as purveyors of creativity and finds its basis in the economy.

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9780465024773 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, December 24, 2003), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Argues that the social changes of the past few decades have occurred by choice rather than involuntarily, citing the rise of a new creative social class that derives its identity and values from its roles as purveyors of creativity and finds its basis in the economy.

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9781417632510 | Turtleback Books, December 23, 2003, cover price $28.10

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9780916152000 | Ethics Resource Center, June 1, 2000, cover price $75.00

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Product Description: A primary reason the United States became a great economic power was the industriousness of its people. Most Americans believed that hard work and profits provided a righteous and worthwhile life. The American vision involved not only economic betterment but also a willingness to work toward that more prosperous future...read more
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9781557781338 | Paragon House, July 1, 1989, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A primary reason the United States became a great economic power was the industriousness of its people.

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9780595000234 | Iuniverse Inc, April 1, 2000, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A primary reason the United States became a great economic power was the industriousness of its people.

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Drawing on interviews with former IBM executives, bakers, a former bartender who entered the advertising profession, and many other interesting characters, this exploration of work and the new economy looks at the effects of the changing workplace on a wide range of people. Reprint. (view table of contents)
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9780393046786 | W W Norton & Co Inc, October 1, 1998, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Explores the effects of the new capitalism and explains the social and political context for today's personal confusions and offers suggestions on how to reimagine community and individual character

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9780393319873 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 2000, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Drawing on interviews with former IBM executives, bakers, a former bartender who entered the advertising profession, and many other interesting characters, this exploration of work and the new economy looks at the effects of the changing workplace on a wide range of people.

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Exploring possibilities of how and why America ended up with a deficit of nearly sixteen million jobs, this book demonstrates that the loss of opportunity has led to social decay and offers readers solutions on how to make America healthy again (view table of contents)
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9780393045345 | W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1, 1997, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Exploring possibilities of how and why America ended up with a deficit of nearly sixteen million jobs, this book demonstrates that the loss of opportunity has led to social decay and offers readers solutions on how to make America healthy again

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9780393973914 | W W Norton & Co Inc, August 1, 1998, cover price $20.60

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Product Description: A major force in American society, the work ethic has played a pivotal role in U.S. history, affecting cultural, social, and economic institutions. But what is the American work ethic? Not only has it changed from one era to another, but it varies with race, gender, and occupation...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780313306778 | Praeger Pub Text, June 30, 1998, cover price $131.95 | About this edition: A major force in American society, the work ethic has played a pivotal role in U.

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Product Description: This text develops a comprehensive and systematic framework and utilizes statistical method to study work values and comparison of employees in the USA and Japan. It pays attention to qualitative theory building and also quantitative computerized research methods...read more
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9780773487598 | Edwin Mellen Pr, January 1, 1997, cover price $109.95 | About this edition: This text develops a comprehensive and systematic framework and utilizes statistical method to study work values and comparison of employees in the USA and Japan.

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Product Description: A great deal of research has recently been completed on behavior and the organization of work, most of which has viewed it from an ethnocentric perspective. In this work, Erez and Earley show how this is insufficient to develop a global theory of work behavior--it necessitates the inclusion of a cultural perspective...read more
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9780195075809 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, August 12, 1993, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: A great deal of research has recently been completed on behavior and the organization of work, most of which has viewed it from an ethnocentric perspective.

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Product Description: In this uncompromising bestseller, two veterans of public service and private business reveal how America's work ethic has been stripped of its true meaning. Readers are then given the critical steps necessary to halt America's declining work ethic through an infusion of unique programs, hard work, and a renewed sense of integrity...read more
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9780849908736 | W Pub Group, September 1, 1991, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Examines the dying American work ethic and provides some solutions that can be applied in the boardroom and on the assembly line

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9780849934735 | Reprint edition (W Pub Group, October 1, 1992), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: In this uncompromising bestseller, two veterans of public service and private business reveal how America's work ethic has been stripped of its true meaning.

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9780879492779 | Ashley Books, August 1, 1992, cover price $25.00

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Product Description: Investigates the notion of "work" as a cultural category in the U.S. through the study of senior citizens, a stratum of people who have progressed beyond the work stage. Conducted primarily at a senior citizen center with about 1100 members over the age of 55, the research is both diachronic and synchronic...read more
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9780819178527 | Univ Pr of Amer, November 1, 1990, cover price $49.50 | About this edition: Investigates the notion of "work" as a cultural category in the U.

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9780819178534 | Univ Pr of Amer, May 1, 1991, cover price $46.50 | About this edition: Investigates the notion of "work" as a cultural category in the U.

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9780791404232 | State Univ of New York Pr, September 1, 1990, cover price $64.50

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9780791404249 | State Univ of New York Pr, May 1, 1991, cover price $29.95

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Product Description: In this thought-provoking new book, Neala Schleuning searches for the meaning of work in our society. Compellingly written, Idle Hands and Empty Hearts studies the politics and economics, as well as the philosophy and art, of work...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780897892155 | Praeger Pub Text, October 1, 1990, cover price $112.95 | About this edition: In this thought-provoking new book, Neala Schleuning searches for the meaning of work in our society.

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9780897892216 | Praeger Pub Text, December 1, 1990, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: In this thought-provoking new book, Neala Schleuning searches for the meaning of work in our society.

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9780791714058 | Walker & Co, May 1, 1990, cover price $2.98

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Product Description: Provides a comprehensive analysis of cynicism in the workforce and tells how to identify and successfully combat it in organizations. Offers case studies of companies ranging from Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream to Unisys and Caterpillar Tractor to show how businesses of all types and sizes can effectively rebuild trust and restore confidence in organizational life...read more
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9781555421502 | Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, June 1, 1989, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Provides a comprehensive analysis of cynicism in the workforce and tells how to identify and successfully combat it in organizations.

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9780608251783 | Proquest Info & Learning, June 1, 1989, cover price $109.50 | About this edition: Provides a comprehensive analysis of cynicism in the workforce and tells how to identify and successfully combat it in organizations.

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The effects and ramifications of the collision of the traditional Puritan work ethic and the new work ethic of the industrial revolution are critically investigated
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9780226723518 | Univ of Chicago Pr, March 1, 1978, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: The effects and ramifications of the collision of the traditional Puritan work ethic and the new work ethic of the industrial revolution are critically investigated

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9780226723525, titled "Work Ethic in Industrial America 1850-1920" | Univ of Chicago Pr, February 1, 1980, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The effects and ramifications of the collision of the traditional Puritan work ethic and the new work ethic of the industrial revolution are critically investigated

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9780871870421 | Cq Pr, June 1, 1973, cover price $4.00

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