An edition of Nine to five
(2011)
Nine to five
Muslims in the Western workplace
by Suzy Ismail
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Nine to five: Muslims in the Western workplace
2011, Amana Publications
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1590080688 9781590080689
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"Can't touch this"
Respecting gender disparity, personal space, and intentions of the Muslim 'other'
"Take me out to the ball game"
Reserve, dietary restrictions, & lack of involvement in company excursions and outings
"What's that on your head?"
Navigating company dress policy and professional attire in the formal workplace
"Not a doctor, engineer, or lawyer"
Challenging the meaning of traditional workplace definitions and acceptable roles
"Mom & dad, incorporated"
Negotiating the roles of parent and employee in a high-stress work atmosphere
"Bring your father-in-law to work"
Individualism vs. collectivism, nepotism, and other family related "isms" at work
"Who's in charge here?"
Understanding power distance, positions of authority, and uncertainty avoidance
"What time is lunch again?"
Ablution, prayers, fasting, and the trouble with time
"I say tomato and you say toe-mah-toe"
Breaking linguistic barriers and speaking the same high and low context language
"The rat race"
The end does not justify the means.
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