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The New Careers: Individual Action and Economic Change

Norma Heaton
- 01 May 2001 - 
- Vol. 22, Iss: 3, pp 279-285
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This article is published in International Journal of Manpower.The article was published on 2001-05-01. It has received 177 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Action (philosophy).

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Kiwi talent flow : a study of chartered accountants and business professionals overseas

TL;DR: The full discussion paper as discussed by the authors is available as pdf documents at http://www-accountancy.massey.ac.nz (click on "Discussion Papers") and a hard copy of any full paper may be obtained from Sim Loo School of Accountancy Private Bag 11-222 Massey University Palmerston North New Zealand Email: y.loo et al.

Internationalism anchor: construct operationalization and scale validation

TL;DR: The internationalism anchor as mentioned in this paper describes individuals who are primarily excited by working in international task environment, who prefer developing their professional competencies in international settings, and search for new experiences by getting to know unfamiliar countries and different cultures.
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Managing Multiple Career Transitions Sustained Over a Long Period

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an outcome of the phenomenological study of multiple career transitions handled successfully by six individuals over a sustained period of more than a decade, where textural descriptions from the narratives are provided to understand what these interviewees experienced, while the structural descriptions are derived providing a context of "how" they kept on managing the consecutive career transitions over a long period.
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Life designing: A paradigm for career construction in the 21st century

TL;DR: In this article, a life-designing model for career intervention endorses five presuppositions about people and their work lives: contextual possibilities, dynamic processes, non-linear progression, multiple perspectives, and personal patterns.
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The new careers : individual action and economic change

TL;DR: Careers, Employment and Economies in Transition Exploring new patterns of career behaviour Enactment in career behaviour Fresh Energy Engaging with Unfamiliar Situations Informed Direction Pursuing Career Pathways Seasoned Engagement Rounding Out Career Experience Turning Career Competences into Career Capital Investing Career Capital in Social Institutions The EnactMENT of Careers From Present to Future
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Correlates of Networking Behavior for Managerial and Professional Employees

TL;DR: In this article, a study of 418 managers and professionals was conducted to examine the relationship of personal and job characteristics to involvement in networking and found that gender, socioeconomic background, self-esteem, extraversion, favorable attitudes toward workplace politics, organizational level, and type of position are significant predictors of involvement in network behavior.
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Career capital during international work experiences: contrasting self-initiated expatriate experiences and assigned expatriation

TL;DR: This paper explored the career capital of expatriates, differentiating between self-initiated expat and company assigned expat, and found considerable similarities and some differences in the development of career capital.
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Professional identity construction: Using narrative to understand the negotiation of professional and stigmatized cultural identities:

TL;DR: In this article, the development of professional identity under conditions of stigmatized cultural identity is studied in the context of professional self-concept, which is defined as one's professional selfconcept based on attributes, beliefs, values, motives, and experiences.