America at Work

JAMES O'TOOLE is a Research Professor in the Center for Effective Organizations at the University of Southern California, USA, where he has been Chair of Management, Executive Director of the Leadership Institute, and edited the magazine New Management. Formerly Executive Vice President of the Aspen Institute, he served as Managing Director of the Booz Allen Hamilton Strategic Leadership Center. He has published thirteen books and over seventy articles and was the Chairman of the task force that created Work in America. EDWARD E. LAWLER is Founder and Director of the Cente

"This illuminating collection will be an indispensable resource for scholars, working professionals, and policy-makers alike ... All in all, this is the most readable, interesting, and useful resource on changes and challenges in the US workplace." - CHOICE

• Impact of Technology on the Nature of Work Impact of Individual Behaviour on Organizational Performance Education and the American Worker How Careers are Changing in American Corporations Work and Family Life Work and Health How Innovative Workplace Practices Enhance Productivity