Assistant Professor, Amrut Mody School of Management, Postgraduate Institute of Management Ahmedabad University, Opp. Indian Institute of Management Navrangpura, Ahmedabad – 380 009, Gujarat
Online published on 18 June, 2013.
Dual Career Couples is an outcome of the changing face of society. The shifting family values and changing external environment has given rise to this new genre of couples who are no more just a dotting couple but are also highly career oriented, ambitious and goal driven individuals. The paper will discuss the role of dual career couples in modern day society. The paper will highlight the issues and challenges faced by dual career couples in their personal and professional lives. It will also highlight how dual couple career as a phenomenon has changed/affected our social fabric. The paper provides a conceptual framework of various issues and challenges faced by modern day dual career couples.
Dual Career Couples, Balancing Work Life, Employee Motivation, Career development
