1st Edition

Idiosyncratic Deals between Employees and Organizations Conceptual issues, applications and the role of co-workers

Edited By Matthijs Bal, Denise Rousseau Copyright 2016
140 Pages
by Routledge

140 Pages
by Routledge

140 Pages
by Routledge

Idiosyncratic deals, or i-deals, are the individualised working arrangements negotiated by employees with the organizations for which they work. Such deals represent an emerging area of study into the effects they have on both parties, as well as co-workers and the wider working world. Do i-deals signify a further breakdown of collectivism within the workplace, or should they be seen as... Read more

Chapter 1: Introduction to Idiosyncratic Deals between Employees and Organizations: Conceptual Issues, Applications, and the Role of Coworkers
P. Matthijs Bal and Denise M. Rousseau





Chapter 2: Individualization of Work Arrangements: A Contextualized Perspective on the Rise and Use of I-deals
P. Matthijs Bal and Xander D. Lub





Chapter 3: I-deals in Damaged Relationships
Sylvie Guerrero and Kathleen Bentein





Chapter 4: Not so I-Deal: A Critical Review of Idiosyncratic-Deals Theory and Research
Neil Conway and Jacqueline Coyle-Shapiro





Chapter 5: An I-deal Career. On the Relationship between I-deals and Career Development
Aukje Nauta and Cristel van de Ven





Chapter 6: A Strategic HRM Perspective on I-deals
Brigitte Kroon, Charissa Freese and René Schalk





Chapter 7: Idiosyncratic Deals in the Context of Workgroups
Smriti Anand and Prajya Vidyarthi





Chapter 8: Equity versus need: how do co-workers judge the distributive fairness of i-deals?
Elise Marescaux and Sophie De Winne





Chapter 9: The Future of I-deal Research: An Agenda
P. Matthijs Bal and Denise M. Rousseau

Biography

Matthijs Bal is Reader at the School of Management, University of Bath, UK.





Denise M. Rousseau is H. J. Heinz II University Professor of Organizational Behavior and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University, USA.