Aging Workers and the Employee-Employer Relationship

This book focuses on the aging workforce from the employment relationship perspective. This innovative book specifically focuses on how organizations can ensure their aging workers remain motivated, productive, and healthy. In 15 chapters, several experts on this topic describe how organizations thr...

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Other Authors: Bal, P. Matthijs (Editor), Kooij, Dorien T.A.M. (Editor), Rousseau, Denise M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2015, 2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction to Aging Workers and the Employee-Employer Relationship; P. Matthijs Bal, Dorien T.A.M. Kooij and Denise M. Rousseau
  • PART I: THE ROLE OF CONTEXT AND THE ORGANIZATION
  • Chapter 2: Older Workers, Stereotypes, and Discrimination in the Context of the Employment Relationship; Lisa M. Finkelstein
  • Chapter 3: Age Diversity and Age Climate in the Workplace; Stephan A. Boehm and Florian Kunze
  • Chapter 4: Strategic HRM for Older Workers; Dorien T.A.M. Kooij and Karina van de Voorde
  • Chapter 5: The Role of Line Managers in Motivation of Older Workers; Eva Knies, Peter Leisink and Jo Thijssen
  • Chapter 6: A Lifespan Perspective on Leadership; Hannes Zacher, Michael Clark, Ellen C. Anderson, and Oluremi B. Ayoko
  • PART II: THE ROLE OF THE OLDER WORKER
  • Chapter 7: The Psychological Contracts of Older Employees; Tim Vantilborgh, Nicky Dries, Ans de Vos and P. Matthijs Bal
  • Chapter 8: Idiosyncratic Deals for Older Workers: Increased Heterogeneity among Older Workers Enhance the Need for I-Deals; P. Matthijs Bal and Paul G.W. Jansen
  • Chapter 9: Successful Aging at Work: the Role of Job Crafting; Dorien T.A.M. Kooij, Maria Tims and Ruth Kanfer
  • Chapter 10: Aging Workers’ Learning and Employability; Isabel Raemdonck, Simon Beausaert, Dominik Fröhlich, Nané Kochoian and Caroline Meurant
  • PART III: WORKING BEYOND RETIREMENT
  • Chapter 11: Intentions to Continue Working and its Predictors; René Schalk and Donatienne Desmette
  • Chapter 12: Bridge Employment: Conceptualizations and New Directions for Future Research; Yujie Zhan and Mo Wang
  • Chapter 13: Adjustment Processes in Bridge Employment: Where We Are and Where We Need To Go; Cort W. Rudolph, Annet H. De Lange and Beatrice Van der Heijden
  • Chapter 14: Aging Entrepreneurs and Volunteers: Transition in Late Career; Susan Ainsworth
  • Chapter 15: Conclusion and Future Research; Dorien T.A.M. Kooij, Denise M. Rousseau and P. Matthijs Bal