Why is Romania in Last Place in Europe (30 out of 30 Countries Analyzed) in the Work-Life Balance Index

Authors

  • Ciprian Manea

Abstract

According to a study conducted by a prestigious Institute2 in 2023, in Romania, the level of
balance between work and personal life is the place out of 30 countries where these researches were
carried out). The purpose of this scientific research is to identify the reason for this ranking for Romania
and to identify ways to improve the indicators that determine the World-Life Balance indicator. Let’s
understand what is the reason that led to this result. The research presented in the annex identified 8
indicators that could be measured to determine a ranking in Europe.

 

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Online source

https://remote.com/resources/research/european-life-work-balance-index.

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Published

2024-11-01

How to Cite

Manea, C. . (2024). Why is Romania in Last Place in Europe (30 out of 30 Countries Analyzed) in the Work-Life Balance Index. Journal of Danubian Studies and Research, 14(2), 65–77. Retrieved from https://dj.univ-danubius.ro/index.php/JDSR/article/view/2872

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Local Communities-Diachrony and Synchrony