When Organisation Matters More Than Pay | AMSE | Aix-Marseille School of Economics

Dialogues économiques

NOVEMBER 24, 2025

Why do employees in social and solidarity-based enterprises report being more satisfied with their work, even though they earn less and receive fewer benefits than those in the traditional private sector?

Member(s)

Xavier Joutard

Reference

Joutard, X., Petrella, F., Richez-Battesti, N. 2025. "Work organization in social enterprises: A source of job satisfaction?" Kyklos, 78(1), 111–148.

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