Trade Unions in Renewal

A Comparative Study

Edited by Peter Fairbrother, Charlotte Yates

This comprehensive survey of continuity and change in trade unions looks at five primarily English-speaking countries: the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the UK....

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-8264-5437-9 (Routledge)

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Technological Change and Organizational Action

Edited by JUHA LAURILA, David Preece

In recent decades an extensive array of changes and innovations have taken place in and across work organizations and networks of organizations and workers, facilitated...

2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-26591-1 (Routledge)

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Operations Management

Critical Perspectives on Business and Management

Edited by Michael. A. Lewis, Nigel Slack

Operations management is concerned with the fundamental activity of organizations - how they provide goods and services. One of the earliest branches of business and...

2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-24924-9 (Routledge)

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Systems of Production

Markets, Organisations and Performance

By Brendan Burchell, Simon Deakin, Jonathan Michie, Jill Rubery

In recent years we have seen the predictions of our forebears that leisure time would increase as the years pass utterly confounded. It is a...

2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-28283-3 (Routledge)

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Aging and Work

Edited by Masaharu Kumashiro

Improvements in health care and quality of life in recent years have led to a marked aging of the world's population, especially in well-developed regions....

2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-27478-4 (CRC Press)

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Work Process Knowledge

By Nicholas Boreham, Martin Fischer, Renan Samurçay

Work Process Knowledge brings together the findings of twenty-four leading researchers on new forms of work and the demands these place on workers' knowledge and...

2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-27929-1 (Routledge)

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Managing Technological Development

By Hakan Hakansson, Alexandra Waluszewski

In this book, the story of how IKEA and its paper producers struggled to solve the problem of creating environmentally friendly paper constitutes the foundation...

2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-28572-8 (Routledge)

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Gender, Identity and the Culture of Organizations

Edited by Iiris Aaltio, Albert J. Mills

Gender, Identity and the Culture of Organizations considers how organizations operate as spaces in which minds are gendered and men and women constructed. This edited...

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-27001-4 (Routledge)

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Evaluating Social Programs and Problems

Visions for the New Millennium

Edited by Stewart I. Donaldson, Michael Scriven

Today's evaluators are being challenged to help design and evaluate social programs intended to prevent and ameliorate complex social problems in a variety of settings,...

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-4185-5 (Routledge Academic)

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Trade Unions and Global Governance

The Debate on a Social Clause

By Gerda van Roozendaal

As the world economy is liberalized, and national economies become more intertwined, the national decision making of states is also increasingly interdependent, and it has...

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-8264-5660-1 (Routledge)

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