00971nam a2200109Ia 4500080002200000100002200022245009900044260004400143300001500187520063800202583002100840  aLRC 13.03.03 P451  aPerlow, Leslie A.  aFinding time : how corporations, individuals, and families can benefit from new work practices  bCornell University P.aNew YorkUSc1997  axx, 156 p.  aUses data collected from the study of a group of engineers to explore workers' perceptions of what employers expect of them; and the resulting importance that they (workers) ascribe to working long hours and doing high-visibility work.  Discusses the effects of workers' compliance with these expectations, on themselves and their families.  Looks at how factors such as interruptions, and the crisis mentality impact on workers' use of their time at work, and the negative effects of these factors on corporate productivity.  Discusses the potential benefits of new work practices for workers, their families and their corporations.  c9/26/01kTESSA_H