Interim Management – a New Trend in Employment of Managers in the Enterprises
Abstract
The concept of interim management (IM) is still relatively little known in Poland. However, it can become widespread and highly regarded solution in the Polish enterprises as a result of striving to increase labour mobility and flexibility of employment forms in the European Union.
The aim of the paper is the analysis of the possibilities of implementing the concept of interim management as a flexible form of employment in the modern enterprise. At the outset, the essence and genesis of the concept of interim management has been presented. In the following part, the labour market for interim managers in Europe and Poland has been characterized. The comparison of this form of flexible employment and other forms used in Polish companies has been conducted. In the final part of the article, the key benefits and risks of implementation the concept of IM for the company as well as for interim managers have been identified.
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