Contributors

Introduction: The Boundaryless Career as a New Employment Principle

Michael B. Arthur

Denise M. Rousseau

I Exploring the Nature of Boundaryless Careers

Beyond Boundaries: Open Labor Markets and Learning in Silicon Valley

AnnaLee Saxenian

Enactment and the Boundaryless Career: Organizing as We Work

Karl E. Weick

Careers in Project Networks: The Case of the Film Industry

Candace Jones

Careers Change as Organizations Learn

David F. Robinson

Anne S. Miner

II The Competitive Advantages of Knowledge Based in Boundaryless Careers

Twenty-First-Century Careers

Raymond E. Miles

Charles C. Snow

Boundaryless Contexts and Careers: A Competency-Based Perspective

Robert J. DeFillippi

Michael B. Arthur

Prometheus Stretches: Building Identity and Cumulative Knowledge in Multiemployer Careers

Ted Baker

Howard E. Aldrich

Careers as Repositories of Knowledge: Considerations for Boundaryless Careers

Allan Bird

III The Social Structure of Boundaryless Careers

Subjectivism, Discovery, and Boundaryless Careers: An Austrian Perspective

Jerry Ellig

Tojo Joseph Thatchenkery

Boundaryless Careers and Social Capital

Holly J. Raider

Ronald S. Burt

Global Boundaryless Careers: Lessons from Chinese Family Businesses

Cherlyn Skromme Granrose

Bee Leng Chua

The Rhetoric of Boundaryless--Or, How the Newly Empowered Managerial Class Bought into Its Own Marginalization

Paul M. Hirsch

Mark Shanley

IV Personal Development and Growth along the Boundaryless Career Path

Psychological Success and the Boundaryless Career

Philip H. Mirvis

Douglas T. Hall

Challenging the Last Boundary: Reconnecting Work and Family

Joyce K. Fletcher

Lotte Bailyn

Mentoring and the Boundaryless Career: Lessons from the Minority Experience

David Thomas

Monica Higgins

Feminization at Work: Career Implications

Nanette Fondas

V Social Institutions in the New Organizational Era

The Bounded Career and the Demise of the Civil Society

Charles Perrow

Community-Based Careers and Economic Virtue: Arming, Disarming, and Rearming the Springfield, Western Massachusetts, Metalworking Region

Michael H. Best

Robert Forrant

Occupations, Organizations, and Boundaryless Careers

Pamela S. Tolbert

Moving In, Up, or Out: Tournaments and Other Institutional Signals of Career Attainments

James E. Rosenbaum

Shazia Rafiullah Miller

Conclusion: A Lexicon for the New Organizational Era

Michael B. Arthur

Denise M. Rousseau

Index