
Reconciling Family-Work
The Role of Corporate Citizenship
Sara Mazzucchelli(Author)
LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published on 19. October 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-3-8443-9643-0 (ISBN)
Description
The work-family reconciliation is a fundamental theme in the political debate; the EU is infact facing a huge dilemma in terms of social policy: It requires to increase employment rates to ensure both economic growth and sustainability of welfare systems, while also promoting social inclusion in a context characterized by high complexification, especially in intergenerational perspective. In this frame is fundamental the contribution of the companies which, according to a vision of Corporate Citizenship, are strategic actors in the process of lifetimes' arrangement. The book will present the results of a national survey carried out on behalf of the Italian National Observatory on the Family- Department for Family Policies, aimed at identifying some company good practices of work-family reconciliation.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Germany
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
280 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-8443-9643-0 (9783844396430)
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Person
Dott. Sara Mazzucchelli is Researcher in Sociology of Family (Faculty of Psychology). She works as researcher at the Athenaum Centre for Family Studies and Research (Catholic University of Milan) and she is a member of the organizal and scientific committee of the Family&Work Award (promoted by Lombardy Region, ALTIS, ASAG).