The Cultural and Social Challenges of Technical Service Work
Год выпуска: 2010 Автор: Bonalyn J. Nelsen Издательство: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 260 ISBN: 9783838399577 Описание Service work has traditionally consisted of two basic types: expert (high skill, high status) and non-expert (low skill, low status). This simple dichotomy has profoundly shaped the nature and management of service work, and the manner in which people think about service work and the people who perform it. But with its combination of high skill and low status, technical service work represents a fundamentally new type, one that holds an anomalous place in the social division of labor. This book examines the educational, managerial, and cultural challenges posed by service technicians. Based on a detailed ethnographic analysis of automotive repair, the study identifies the problems experienced by automotive technicians, the people who train and employ them, and the customers who patronize them, as well as successful and unsuccessful strategies for managing the technicians'' culturally anomalous nature. This analysis will shed light on the practical and cultural...
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Inna Огромное спасибо за диплом. Наталья, девушка для которой я заказывала диплом, защитилась на отлично. Она выражает огромную благодарность. Много-много раз спасибо.