Decent Work: Opportunities and Challenges BOOK LAUNCH

Thu Nov 04 2021 at 05:00 pm to 06:30 pm

We aim for both online and in person (you will be sent a link closer to the day of the event) at: | Manchester

Centre for Decent Work and Productivity, Manchester Metropolitan University
Publisher/HostCentre for Decent Work and Productivity, Manchester Metropolitan University
Decent Work: Opportunities and Challenges BOOK LAUNCH
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The Decent Work and Productivity Research Centre at Manchester Metropolitan University is pleased to invite you to our launch event
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Exploring contemporary challenges and opportunities for the realisation of Decent Work, this edited collection reviews the origins of the concept and helps to demonstrate its working in practice.


Running order:

Welcome

Dr Roman Kislov, Head of Decent Work & Productivity Research Centre

Keynote Address

Professor Sir Cary L. Cooper, 50th Anniversary Professor of Organizational Psychology and Health at Manchester Business School

Address by publisher

Niall Kennedy - 'Decent Work in the context of Emerald's Responsible Management Publishing'

Lightning talks from selection of authors/editors

Dr Marilena Antoniadou: Summary of the book - why it is important

Dr Lucy Brill: What is Decent Work?

Venessa Dodd: The Decent Work Scale as a cross-cultural measure of decent work

Dr Christina Purcell: Indecent work? The rise of digital platform work

Dr Jason Woolley: Musicians' Work: Creativity, Community and Insecurity

Dr Mark Crowder: The future of Decent Work

Panel Q&A of contributors (editors and authors)

Prize draw - win a free copy of the book

Conclusion


For more information please go to:

https://books.emeraldinsight.com/page/detail/Decent-Work/?k=9781801175876

Attendees will receive a discount code giving them 30% off the book (to be used between Thursday 4th and Thursday 11th November)

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

We aim for both online and in person (you will be sent a link closer to the day of the event) at:, Manchester Metropolitan University Business School (LT1 S Atrium - BSG.26), Manchester, United Kingdom

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