Business A-Level
Flexible employment contracts
What Flexible employment contracts means in Business A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Flexible employment contracts
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Reference: AQA
Part-time or temporary contracts and outsourcing that allow capacity to match demand, turning fixed labour costs into variable ones but potentially reducing employee commitment.
Topics that use Flexible employment contracts
- Managing change (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- delayering
- external change
- knowledge
- pace and sequencing
- resource constraints
- change fatigue
- cost of transition
- data protection
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