Employment and Career Motivation in the Arab Gulf States: The Rentier Mentality Revisited

The notion of "rentier mentality" has haunted the literature on the Gulf States for almost 40 years now. However, few studies have actually provided insight into how the nationals themselves perceive their career motivators, employability and productivity. The eleven studies of this book present both empirical findings and case studies that reveal what nationals expect from their workplace and what hinders them from a personal, meaningful contribution...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3940924601
• ISBN13: 9783940924605
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Gerlach Press
• Length: 315 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.5" x 9.6"