Organizational Strategies for Work-Life Balance

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Organizational Strategies for Work-Life Balance

For Whom, Why, and Under What Conditions

Sociology Sociology: work and labour Personnel and human resources management Personal and public health / health education Clinical psychology

Authors: Dong-Jin Lee, M. Joseph Sirgy

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Collection: Human Well-Being Research and Policy Making

Language: English

Published by: Springer

Published on: 25th June 2024

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9783031563140


Overview

This book provides a systematic review of the research literature related to the effectiveness of organizational policies and programs on work-life balance (WLB). It discusses policies and practices related to workload management, flextime, flexplace, alternative job arrangements, and family care. Based on the evidence, the authors make specific recommendations to organizational executives and HR directors to design and implement work-life balance policies and programs to maximize their effectiveness and help employees achieve their optimal level of work-life balance.

Key Topics

Specifically, the authors discuss how to: (1) identify employees with greater need for WLB programs, (2) evaluate environmental circumstances for WLB programs, (3) design effective WLB policies and programs, (4) facilitate effective implementation of WLB policies and programs, (5) provide management support for WLB policies and programs, and (6) evaluate performance of WLB policies and programs.

Audience and Style

Written lucidly by experts in the field and with many case studies and examples, this book appeals to a wide range of academic and professional readers.

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