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Corporate wellness: what, why not and whither?

Geriant Harvey

Employee Relations, Volume: 41, Issue: 4, Pages: 638 - 648

Swansea University Author: Geriant Harvey

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This paper addresses three questions concerning corporate wellness. The paper defines corporate wellness as a form of worker wellbeing distinct from workplace health promotion (i.e., what). It offers a range of theoretical perspectives on how corporate wellness might contribute to firm performance a...

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Published in: Employee Relations
ISSN: 0142-5455
Published: Emerald Insight 2019
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