Gendered flexitime in asset finance — work-life balance at month-end

Warwick Critical Finance by Warwick Critical Finance Group

Jun 25, 201829:05Education

The talk presented empirical findings on the use of flexitime policies in financial institutions as a way to manage workload fluctuations around month-end. Because financial institutions are dealing in financial transact...

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