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Barley, Stephen R; Barley, Stephen R; Kunda, Gideon
2004., 20111016, 2011, 2004, 2004-01-01eBook
Over the last several decades, employers have increasingly replaced permanent employees with temporary workers and independent contractors to cut labor costs and enhance flexibility. Although commentators have focused largely on low-wage temporary work, the use of skilled contractors has also grown exponentially, especially in high-technology areas. Yet almost nothing is known about contracting or about the people who do it. This book seeks to break the silence.
