Edinburgh Research Explorer

Prof Wendy Loretto

Personal Chair of Organisational Behaviour

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Edinburgh

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My research in a nutshell

Research in a Nutshell

Research outputs

  1. A selfish generation? 'Baby boomers', values and the provision of childcare for grandchildren

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  2. Older workers and ontological precarity: Between precarious employment, precarious welfare and precarious households

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

  3. Understanding older workers’ experiences: Exploring lifecourse influences of class, gendered social roles and health upon later-life employment

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

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Research activities & awards

  1. Mind the Age Gap: Employer and Employee Perspectives on Working into Later Life

    Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Invited talk

  2. Time to Act; How can Scotland secure business and economic success as our workforce ages?

    Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference

  3. Challenge or Opportunity? Scotland's Ageing Workforce and the Extension of Working Life

    Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Oral presentation

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Research projects

  1. Managing an ageing workforce: sharing expertise across sectors

    Project: University Awarded Project Funding

  2. Dynamics of Accumulated Inequalities for Seniors in Employment

    Project: Research

  3. Employment of older workers: developing best practice amongst Scottish employers

    Project: University Awarded Project Funding

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Research press coverage

  1. Response to call to create one million more jobs for older workers by 2022

    Press/Media: Research

  2. Learning has role to play in business solutions to pressing issues, says Wendy Loretto (Business)

    Press/Media: Expert Comment

  3. Wendy Loretto (Business) writes about the trend towards ethical entrepreneurship

    Press/Media: Expert Comment

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