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    High-tech Communities: Better Work or Just More Work?


    Ó Riain, Seán (2002) High-tech Communities: Better Work or Just More Work? Contexts, 1 (4). pp. 36-41.

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    Abstract

    High-tech workers are creating communities that offer them flexibility, creativity and independence at work. However, it remains to be seen whether such communities can overcome the problems of insecurity, long work hours and exclusion created by the fierce individualism of high-tech careers.
    Item Type: Article
    Keywords: High-Tech Communities
    Academic Unit: Faculty of Social Sciences > Sociology
    Item ID: 593
    Depositing User: Prof. Sean O Riain
    Date Deposited: 06 Jul 2007
    Journal or Publication Title: Contexts
    Publisher: University of California Press
    Refereed: Yes
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    URI: https://mu.eprints-hosting.org/id/eprint/593
    Use Licence: This item is available under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share Alike Licence (CC BY-NC-SA). Details of this licence are available here

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