Chapter 11- Time, Work and leisure Flashcards
Cyclical time
time is constant and returning
Mechanical time
time is linear, measurable,precise, never returns
Biological time
time is in a rhythm of the living organism
Cultural time
time is set by social and cultural conditions, norms and traditions
Psychological time
a person’s internal perception of time
time urgency
feeling rushed
time deepening
multitasking
time geography
daily time-space constraints
temporal displacement
changing WHEN one visits
Spatial displacement
changing WHERE one visits
Not only do Albertans have the _____ work week, but they are also ___ likely to take all of their vacation pay
Longest, Less
Edmontonians were ____ likely to report working 50 or more hours per week.
more
Canadian workers said that the following 5 job conditions were “very important”
• Treated with respect • Interesting • Good communication with co-workers • Feeling accomplished Work/life balance
ACTUAL factors affecting job satisfaction ranked by importance are?
- Purpose
- Leadership
- Work/life balance
- Influence
- Achievements
- Colleagues
Karoshi
Death from overwork