Work intensification and emotional labour among UK university lecturers: An exploratory study

Organization Studies

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1185-1203

  Ogbonna, Emmanuel ^a,b   Harris, Lloyd C ^a,b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Academic labour process; Emotional labour; Expectations; Job satisfaction; University lecturers; Work intensification

Indexed keywords

EID: 6344239343     PISSN: 01708406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0170840604046315     Document Type: Review

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