Work-Life Balance as Rediscovered Modern Trend in HR Management

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Alternative codes found

RIV/68407700:21630/15:00237492

Result on the web

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Work-Life Balance as Rediscovered Modern Trend in HR Management

Original language description

The paper addresses the issue of work-life balance (WLB) as a modern trend in Human Resources Management, while the term was coined in 1986 and the concept itself exists from mid-1800s, if not considering Seneca's thoughts. This means that people are anxious about how to handle the concept and how to use its benefits. Both employers and employees are not fully aware of advantages of WLB, while disadvantages are discussed frequently. Stress, family arguments, life unhappiness, playing roles without engagement, these are just few of many consequences of excessive work load. Governments not only do not interfere much into regulation of working hours, they do not apply WLB for their own employees. Especially the "sandwich" generation is suffering from increasing stress and compunction, when caring of their own families and children, but at the same time their upbringing does not allow them to leave old dependent parents in homes for the elderly, and the society pushes its members into bein

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

AE - Management, administration and clerical work

OECD FORD branch

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Project

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Continuities

I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year

2015

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Social and Economic Revue

ISSN

1336-3727

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Volume of the periodical

13

Issue of the periodical within the volume

4

Country of publishing house

SK - SLOVAKIA

Number of pages

6

Pages from-to

62-67

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