Working in Jamie's Kitchen [electronic resource] : Salvation, Passion and Young Workers /
Kelly, P.author.
Harrison, L.author.
In the UK in 2002 the celebrity chef Jamie Oliver set out to transform a group of unemployed young Londoners into enterprising, passionate workers. Their struggles, and those that train and manage them, to develop a passionate orientation to work highlights many of the challenges we all face in the globalized labour markets of the 21st century.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 262-272) and index.
Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Wasted Lives * The Naked Chef and the Master's Apprentices * Jamie's Kitchen and the Problem of Young Workers * Becoming the Passionate, Entrepreneurial Self * Passion: The Vital Ingredient in the Quest for Salvation? * 'Because She's Pretty?' Gender Relations and Young Workers * Don't be a Smart Arse: (Neo)liberalism, Generation Y and the Achievement of Conformity * Conclusion: Arbeit Macht Frei (Work Will Set You Free).
In the UK in 2002 the celebrity chef Jamie Oliver set out to transform a group of unemployed young Londoners into enterprising, passionate workers. Their struggles, and those that train and manage them, to develop a passionate orientation to work highlights many of the challenges we all face in the globalized labour markets of the 21st century.
Jamie's kitchen (Television program)
Jamie's kitchen Australia (Television program)
Personnel management.
Management.
Nonprofit organizations.
Sociology.
Economics.
Management science.
Human Resource Management.
Management.
Non-Profit Organizations and Public Enterprises.
Sociology, general.
Economics, general.