Gurus, Hired Guns, and Warm Bodies: Itinerant Experts in a Knowledge Economy

Gurus, Hired Guns, and Warm Bodies: Itinerant Experts in a Knowledge Economy
ISBN-10
0691127956
ISBN-13
9780691127958
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
352
Language
English
Published
2006-08-06
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Authors
Stephen R. Barley, Gideon Kunda

Description

Offers a description of how contracting works. This book tells the story of how the market for temporary professionals operates from the perspective of the contractors who do the work, the managers who employ them, the permanent employees who work beside them, and the staffing agencies who broker deals.

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