The new American workplace : transforming work systems in the United States / Eileen Appelbaum and R...
The new American workplace : transforming work systems in the United States / Eileen Appelbaum and Rosemary Batt.
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Ithaca, N.Y. : ILR Press, 1994.
Date
1994.
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N331.250973/1
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English
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ix, 287 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. The Challenge -- 1. Introduction. 2. Why Change? The Breakdown of Mass Production -- Pt. II. The Alternatives. 3. Alternative Models of Production. 4. A Comparison of the Models -- Pt. III. Alternative Strategies in the United States. 5. The Extent of the Change: Evidence from Surveys, 1982-9...
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Publisher
Ithaca, N.Y. : ILR Press, 1994.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1994.
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"Despite formidable obstacles, a small but growing number of U.S. companies rccognize that today's domestic and international markets require them to transform their production process. On the basis of more than ten years of survey data and the evidence of case studies, Eileen Appelbaum and Rosemary Batt analyze the experiences of these companies."...
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The new American workplace : transforming work systems in the United States / Eileen Appelbaum and Rosemary Batt.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N331.250973/1
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0875463193 (pbk.)
9780875463186 (acid-free-paper)
0875463185 (acid-free-paper)
9780875463193 (pbk.)
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331.250973
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991022631159702626