The importance and value of older employees : wise workers in the workplace

The importance and value of older employees : wise workers in the workplace / Anne Inga Hilsen, Dorothy Sutherland Olsen.

This book reports on original research and provides a positive consideration of the contribution of older workers. The existing literature tends to focus on the barriers, discrimination and problems, which older workers face so this is a useful corrective to that. The book will be of interest to bot...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hilsen, Anne Inga (Author), Olsen, Dorothy Sutherland (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021]
Series:Palgrave pivot.
Subjects:
Older people > Employment.
Age and employment.
Sociology of Work.
Age and employment
Older people > Employment
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 Competence and knowledge at work
  • Chapter 3 What do we know about the knowledge of older workers?
  • Chapter 4 Research design
  • Chapter 5 Over 50s at work. Findings from case studies
  • Chapter 6 Discussion/what do these findings tell us
  • Chapter 7 The wise worker
  • Chapter 8 Conclusion.

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