Developments in the call centre industry : analysis, changes and challenges /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Burgess, John (K. John), Connell, Julia, 1956-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
Series:Routledge studies in business organization and networks ; 39.
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Table of Contents:
  • Developments in the call centre sector : an overview / John Burgess and Julia Connell
  • Offshoring call centres : the view from Wall Street / Snigdha Srivastava and Nik Theodore
  • Work organisation and employee relations in Indian call centres / Phillip Taylor and Peter Bain
  • German call centres between service orientation and efficiency : "the polyphony of telephony" / Claudia Weinkopf
  • A national survey of Korean call centres / Byoung-Hoon Lee and Hye-Young Kang
  • Skill and info-service work in Australian call centres / Bob Russell
  • Gender, skills, and careers in UK call centres / Susan Durbin
  • Community unionism in a regional call centre : the organiser's perspective / Al Rainnie and Gail Drummond
  • Agency and constraint : call centre managers talk about their work / Maeve Houlihan
  • How "Taylorised" is call centre work? : the sphere of customer-practice in Greece / Aikaterini Koskina
  • Escaping the electronic birdcage : workplace strategies in Swedish call centres / Antoni Lindgren and Per Sederblad.