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WORK: ALWAYS SOUGHT-AFTER, OFTEN ENDURED

Dominique Méda

Chapter 29 in Creativity, Imagination and Innovation:Perspectives and Inspirational Stories, 2018, pp 217-229 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:THE VALUE OF WORK, AT THE HEART OF PUBLIC DEBATEFROM “TREPALIUM” TO WORK-AS-FULFILMENTBEFORE THE 18TH CENTURY: ABSENCE OF THE CONCEPT OF WORKFROM THE 18TH CENTURY: THE POLYSEMOUS EMERGENCE OF “WORK”AT THE END OF THE 20TH CENTURY: TOWARDS AN ETHICS OF FULFILMENTGREAT EXPECTATIONS RELATIVE TO WORKEXPECTATIONS CONFRONTED WITH THE UPHEAVAL OF WORKA TWO-FOLD TRANSFORMATION AT THE HEART OF COMPANIESA DETERIORATION OF WORKING CONDITIONS1ST SCENARIO: THE END OF THE SALARY SYSTEM2ND SCENARIO: THE SEARCH FOR QUALITY WORK3RD SCENARIO: AN ECOLOGICAL TRANSITIONREFERENCES

Keywords: Creativity; Innovation; Imagination; Aesthetics; Transdisciplinarity; Lateral Thinking; Testimonials; Inspiration; Intelligence; Knowledge Economy; Disruption; Dreams; Future (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: L26 O31 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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