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Temporary Agency Work

Temporary Agency Work is a form of employment relationship in which a worker is contractually engaged by a temporary work agency and made available to a user enterprise to perform work under its direction and control, distinguishing it from standard employment and direct hiring by the inclusion of a tripartite structure involving intermediary staffing services.

258

Publications

13.3K

Citations

377

Authors

225

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

27

Variants

Temporary Agency Employment

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Publications

258

Nonstandard Employment Relations: Part-time, Temporary and Contract Work

Arne L. Kalleberg · Annual Review of Sociology · 2000 · 1.6K citations

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The Rise and Nature of Alternative Work Arrangements in the United States, 1995–2015

Lawrence F. Katz, Alan B. Krueger · Industrial and Labor Relations Review · 2018 · 575 citations

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Why Employers Use Flexible Staffing Arrangements: Evidence from an Establishment Survey

Susan N. Houseman · Industrial and Labor Relations Review · 2001 · 385 citations

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Betwixt and between: Temporary Employees as Liminal Subjects in Flexible Organizations

Christina Garsten · Organization Studies · 1999 · 379 citations

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Some Management Issues in Temporary Systems: A Study of Professional Development and Manpower-The Theater Case

Richard A. Goodman, Lawrence Peter Goodman · Administrative Science Quarterly · 1976 · 302 citations

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Authors

377

  1. MJ
    María José Chambel

    University of Lisbon, Portugal

    13 publications · 373 citations

    13

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  2. SN
    Susan N. Houseman

    W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, United States

    13 publications · 958 citations

    12

    h-index

  3. EJ
    Elke J. Jahn

    Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung, Germany

    9 publications · 297 citations

    9

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  4. CF
    Chris Forde

    University of Leeds, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 317 citations

    8

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  5. AL
    Arne L. Kalleberg

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    7 publications · 2.1K citations

    7

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Institutions

225

  1. University of Lisbon

    Lisbon, Portugal

    13 h-index

    26 publications

    816 citations

  2. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    10 h-index

    23 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung

    Nuremberg, Germany

    9 h-index

    11 publications

    923 citations

  4. University of Gothenburg

    Gothenburg, Sweden

    8 h-index

    14 publications

    415 citations

  5. University of Illinois Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    528 citations

  6. W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research

    Kalamazoo, United States

    7 h-index

    9 publications

    584 citations

  7. Employment Agency

    Sofia, Bulgaria

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    673 citations

  8. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    335 citations

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Venues

  1. Industrial and Labor Relations Review

    14 publications · 1.8K citations

    13

    h-index

  2. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 15 publications · 418 citations

    13

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  4. Work Employment and Society

    WES · 10 publications · 641 citations

    10

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  5. Employee Relations

    8 publications · 208 citations

    7

    h-index

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