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Brady, Malcolm – Tertiary Education and Management, 2017
This paper examines the strategic use of temporary employment contracts in dealing with supply uncertainty in the form of employee ability that is slow to reveal itself, for example in academia where there exist significant time lags in demonstration of research ability. A temporary contract is modeled as a real option, specifically as a…
Descriptors: Temporary Employment, Contracts, Models, College Faculty
Lowe, Graham S.; Schellenberg, Grant – 2001
The Changing Employment Relationships Project examined the importance of good employment relationships for workers, employers, and public policy. A nationally representative sample of 2,500 employed Canadians was surveyed, and 8 focus groups were conducted. The research findings were analyzed to explain the multidimensional nature of the…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Collegiality, Compliance (Legal), Contracts