Wellbeing for Sustainability in the Global Workplace

ISBN-13: 9780367734190 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 152 str.

Paola Ochoa; Maria-Teresa Lepeley; Peter Essens

Opis

Chapter authors have been drawn from across five continents and eleven countries to provide ground-breaking research in wellbeing from different regional perspectives, looking at both developed and developing world scenarios.

Spis treści

Part 1: Understanding Wellbeing

1. Psychosocial Wellbeing at Work: Reasons to Invest in Healthy Employees and Workplaces (Paola Ochoa and Josep M. Blanch)

2. Wellbeing and Gender Parity in the Workforce. Need for a New Global Approach (Maria-Teresa Lepeley)

3. Wellbeing in Organizations: Dimensions and Intersections (Nicky R.M. Pouw)

Part 2: Wellbeing and Work

4. The Quality of Work-Life in Brazil (Mário César Ferreira)

5. From Stress to Wellbeing: Is Buffering Stress Enough? (Peter Essens and Maria-Teresa Lepeley)

6. Safety and Employee Health and Wellbeing (Daniela M. Andrei, Paola Ochoa, Mark A.Griffin)

7. Psychological Risks (Anabela Correia)

Part 3: Emerging Forms of Wellbeing

8. An Entrepreneurship-based model to Foster Organizational Wellbeing (Jose Manuel Saiz-Alvarez)

9. Wellbeing Challenges of Millennials: South Africa’s "Born Free" Generation (Linda Ronnie)

10. Exploring Education for Wellbeing in Peru (Kety Jáuregui)

O autorze

Paola Ochoa is a Professor at the Graduate School of Management ESPAE, ESPOL, Ecuador.

Maria-Teresa Lepeley is the President and CEO at Global Institute for Quality Education. She has been a member of the Board of Examiners of the Baldridge National Quality Awards of the United States and adviser to National Quality Award Programs in Latin America.

Peter Essens is the Director of the Center of Expertise HRM & Organizational Behavior, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Groningen, the Netherlands.