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Beach Time, Bridge Time, and Billable Hours: The Temporal Structure of Technical Contracting
Abstract
This paper uses data from career histories of technical contractors to explore how they experience, interpret, and allocate their time and whether they take advantage of the temporal flexibility purportedly offered by contract work in the market. Technical contractors offer a unique opportunity for examining assumptions about organizations, work, and time because they are itinerant professionals who operate outside any single organizational...
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Title
Beach Time, Bridge Time, and Billable Hours: The Temporal Structure of Technical Contracting
Published Date
Mar 1, 2004
Volume
49
Issue
1
Pages
1 - 38
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