Workshop on
Flexible work in the Digital Age
Mannheim, March 23/24, 2017
P R O G R A M M E
T h u r s d a y , M a r c h 2 3 , 2 0 1 78:30-9:00 Registration
9:00-10:30
Welcome
Employee Autonomy and the Within-Firm Gender Wage Gap: The Case of Trust-Based Work Time
Steffen Viete, ZEW Mannheim
Information and communication technologies and actual working time Lutz Bellmann, IAB Nuremberg
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:15
Under Pressure? Assessing the Roles of Cognitive Skills and Other Personal Resources for Work-Family Gains and Strains
Niels-Hugo Blunch, Washington and Lee University
Postersession
Day-Specific Psychological Detachment – A Buffering Moderator of the Adverse Effects of Self-Control Demands on Employees’ Well-Being
Lilian Gombert, IfADo Dortmund
When do surroundings matter? Moderators of an environmental effect on work performance
Carolin Burmeister, IWM Tübingen
12:15-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:40
Does home-based work help reducing gender gaps in labour market outcomes?
Sarra Ben Yahmed, ZEW Mannheim
Do women want to work more or more regularly? Evidence from a natural experiment Emma Duchini, University of Warwick (UK)
14:40-15:15 Coffee Break
15:15-17:00
How is the Internet changing the labor market? Evidence from telecommunications reforms in Europe
Emmanuel Vazquez, CEDLAS
Working from home and management by objectives Daniel Arnold, ZEW Mannheim
Online but not alone: An integrative Framework for work relationships in the digital age Erina Ytsma, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
19:00 Dinner
P R O G R A M M E
F r i d a y , M a r c h 2 4 , 2 0 1 709:00-10:00 Keynote: Ubiquitous working - the bright and not so bright sides from a psychological perspective
Sabine Sonnentag, University Mannheim 10:00-11:10
When Quality Beats Quantity – Availability Satisfaction across Work-life Borders as the Critical Antecedent of Well-being
Kathrin Reinke, TU Darmstadt
Working from home and the quality of work and private life Susanne Steffes, ZEW Mannheim
11:10-11:50 Break
11:50-12:50
Keynote: Creating a Culture of Balanced Workplace Flexibility: What Leaders and Organizations Should Know
Ellen Ernst Kossek, Purdue University 12:50-14:00
Online labour markets in Western Europe: where do we stand?
Estrella Gomez-Herrera, JRC of European Comission (Seville, Spain) Unemployment and Online Labor
Kathrin Borchert, University of Würzburg 14:00-14:30 Farewell (Light Lunch)
