Freelancing expertise : contract professionals in the new economy /

Contract work is more important than ever-for better or for worse, depending on one's perspective. The security once implied by a full-time job with a stable employer is becoming rarer, thereby erasing one of the major distinctions between "freelance work" and a "steady gig."...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Osnowitz, Debra
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : ILR Press 2010.
Series:Collection on technology and work.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctt7z8wx
Table of Contents:
  • Two occupations with divided labor markets
  • Assessing options, making choices
  • Performing expertise
  • Managing marginality
  • Collegial networking, occupational control
  • Extra-organizational careers
  • Work relations reconsidered.