Mikael Holmqvist, Christian Maravelias

Managing Healthy Organizations (eBook, ePUB)

Worksite Health Promotion and the New Self-Management Paradigm

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book studies worksite health promotion as a way of managing organizations. It examines the character of corporate health experts' work, the social contexts of their profession, their striving for influence, the way they try to affect people's thinking and behaviour, and the organizational ethic and culture that they contribute to construct.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 182
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136929847
• Artikelnr.: 42983739

Autorenporträt

Mikael Holmqvist is a Professor at the School of Business, Stockholm University, Sweden. His latest books are The Instiutionalization of Social Welfare (Routledge, 2008) and The Disabling State of an Active Society (Ashgate, 2009).

Christian Maravelias is an Associate Professor at the School of Business, Stockholm University, Sweden. His latest publications are 'Health Promotion and Flexibility, Extending and Obscuring Power in Organizations', British Journal of Management, Vol. 20, 1, 194-203, 'Make your presence known! - Post-bureaucracy, HRM and the fear of being unseen', Personnel Review, vol 38 (4), 349-265.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Management and Health 3. Health Promotion as Management
4. Scania - SPS and the 'New Employee' 5. Policies and Ambitions in
Managing Health 6. Spreading the Ideas and Ideals of Health Promotion 7.
Practices and Procedures in Managing Health 8. Conclusions 9. Social and
Political Implications