Engineering overwork: Bell-curve management at a high-tech firm

Fighting for Time: Shifting Boundaries of Work and Social Life

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 191-218

  Sharone, Ofer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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