Author: Thomas A. Kochan
Publisher: Cornell University Press
ISBN: 1501731696
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
Originally published in 1986, The Transformation of American Industrial Relations became an immediate classic, creating a new conceptual framework for understanding contemporary insutrial relations in the United States. In their introduction to the new edition, the authors assess the evolution of industrial relations and human resource practives, focusing particularly on the policy impoications of recent changes. They discuss the diverse forms of work restructuring in the American economy, the reasons why the diffusion of participatory work reorganization has been so modest, work practices among sophisticated nonunion employers, union membership declines, and public policy debates.
The Transformation of American Industrial Relations
The Dawn of Innovation
Author: Charles R. Morris
Publisher:
ISBN: 1586488287
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
From the bestselling author of The Trillion Dollar Meltdown and The Tycoons comes the fascinating, panoramic story of the rise of American industry between the War of 1812 and the Civil War
Publisher:
ISBN: 1586488287
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
From the bestselling author of The Trillion Dollar Meltdown and The Tycoons comes the fascinating, panoramic story of the rise of American industry between the War of 1812 and the Civil War
American Industries
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Industries
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Industries
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
An Introduction to Collective Bargaining and Industrial Relations
Author: Harry Charles Katz
Publisher: Irwin/McGraw-Hill
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 522
Book Description
Covers key topics in industrial relations and collective bargaining using a conceptual framework based on the strategic, functional, and workplace levels. This book includes discussion on International and comparative labor relations, and reorganizations in the process and outcome of bargaining, including the participatory process.
Publisher: Irwin/McGraw-Hill
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 522
Book Description
Covers key topics in industrial relations and collective bargaining using a conceptual framework based on the strategic, functional, and workplace levels. This book includes discussion on International and comparative labor relations, and reorganizations in the process and outcome of bargaining, including the participatory process.
Making Steel
Author: Mark Reutter
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 9780252072338
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
Making Steel chronicles the rise and fall of American steel by focusing on the fateful decisions made at the world's once largest steel mill at Sparrows Point, Maryland. Mark Reutter examines the business, production, and daily lives of workers as corporate leaders became more interested in their own security and enrichment than in employees, community, or innovative technology. This edition features 26 pages of photos, an author's preface, and a new chapter on the devastating effects of Bethlehem Steel's bankruptcy titled "The Discarded American Worker."
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 9780252072338
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
Making Steel chronicles the rise and fall of American steel by focusing on the fateful decisions made at the world's once largest steel mill at Sparrows Point, Maryland. Mark Reutter examines the business, production, and daily lives of workers as corporate leaders became more interested in their own security and enrichment than in employees, community, or innovative technology. This edition features 26 pages of photos, an author's preface, and a new chapter on the devastating effects of Bethlehem Steel's bankruptcy titled "The Discarded American Worker."
The Military-Industrial Complex and American Society
Author: S. Mike Pavelec
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1598841882
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
The first complete reference on the military-industrial complex, from its Cold War era expansion to the present. The Military-Industrial Complex and American Society addresses the broad subject of the political economy of defense research and its wide-reaching effects on many aspects of American life. Ranging from the massive arms buildup of the Cold War to the influx of private contractors and corporations such as Halliburton, it reveals the interconnectedness of the military, industry, and government within the history of this public/private enterprise. The Military-Industrial Complex and American Society offers over 100 alphabetically organized entries on a wide of range of significant research bodies and government agencies, as well as important people, events, and technologies. In addition, a series of essays looks at such essential topics as propaganda, think tanks, defense budgeting, the defense industry and the economy, and the breakdown of the military-industrial complex in Vietnam. With this work, students, policymakers, and other interested readers will understand the ramifications of the relationships between industry, scientific and technological communities, the government, and society.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1598841882
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
The first complete reference on the military-industrial complex, from its Cold War era expansion to the present. The Military-Industrial Complex and American Society addresses the broad subject of the political economy of defense research and its wide-reaching effects on many aspects of American life. Ranging from the massive arms buildup of the Cold War to the influx of private contractors and corporations such as Halliburton, it reveals the interconnectedness of the military, industry, and government within the history of this public/private enterprise. The Military-Industrial Complex and American Society offers over 100 alphabetically organized entries on a wide of range of significant research bodies and government agencies, as well as important people, events, and technologies. In addition, a series of essays looks at such essential topics as propaganda, think tanks, defense budgeting, the defense industry and the economy, and the breakdown of the military-industrial complex in Vietnam. With this work, students, policymakers, and other interested readers will understand the ramifications of the relationships between industry, scientific and technological communities, the government, and society.
American Design Ethic
Author: Arthur J. Pulos
Publisher: Mit Press
ISBN: 9780262660570
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Describes the development of the design of manufactured goods and examines the interaction between the American culture and industrial design
Publisher: Mit Press
ISBN: 9780262660570
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Describes the development of the design of manufactured goods and examines the interaction between the American culture and industrial design
A Short History of American Industrial Policies
Author: William R. Nester
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1349264490
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 335
Book Description
For nearly four centuries, Americans have debated the government's proper role in developing the economy. Some argue that the economy develops the best when government intervenes the least. Others counter that the economy best develops when government and business work together to that end. A Short History of American Industrial Policies analyzes the ideological, political, and industrial policy struggle from the colonial era to the 1990s. To give a complete understanding, both the chronology and process of America's industrial policymaking and policies are explored in depth throughout.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1349264490
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 335
Book Description
For nearly four centuries, Americans have debated the government's proper role in developing the economy. Some argue that the economy develops the best when government intervenes the least. Others counter that the economy best develops when government and business work together to that end. A Short History of American Industrial Policies analyzes the ideological, political, and industrial policy struggle from the colonial era to the 1990s. To give a complete understanding, both the chronology and process of America's industrial policymaking and policies are explored in depth throughout.
What the Tariff Means to American Industries
Author: Percy Wells Bidwell
Publisher: IICA
ISBN:
Category : Tariff
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Publisher: IICA
ISBN:
Category : Tariff
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Ensuring Protection of American Intellectual Property Rights for American Industries in China
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, and International Security
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description