Achieving work–life balance: Current theoretical and practice issues

Professor Steven Poelmans is a leading international expert on the frontiers of work–family research contributing to theoretical and practice advancements. He is the Academic Director of the International Centre of Work and Family (ICWF) at IESE Business School in Barcelona, Spain, which has worked...

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Published in:Journal of management & organization 2008-07, Vol.14 (3), p.227-238
Main Authors: Poelmans, Steven AY, Kalliath, Thomas, Brough, Paula
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Professor Steven Poelmans is a leading international expert on the frontiers of work–family research contributing to theoretical and practice advancements. He is the Academic Director of the International Centre of Work and Family (ICWF) at IESE Business School in Barcelona, Spain, which has worked for more than a decade with numerous organisations in Spain, Latin-America, and various countries around the globe to create a family-responsible environment. In this conversation, Steven Poelmans responds to questions from Thomas Kalliath and Paula Brough (Guest Editors) on a range of theoretical and practice issues currently facing the field including measurement of work–life balance, work–life balance theory, engagement with industry, the role of organisational culture and strategic management in influencing work–life balance.
ISSN:1833-3672
1839-3527
DOI:10.5172/jmo.837.14.3.227