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The invisible chain : constraints and opportunities in the new world of employment / Jean-Pierre Dur...

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The invisible chain : constraints and opportunities in the new world of employment / Jean-Pierre Durand.

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Full title

The invisible chain : constraints and opportunities in the new world of employment / Jean-Pierre Durand.

Publisher

Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, c2007.

Call Numbers

N306.3/ 92

Record Identifier

74VKRbRXa6JX

MMS ID

991023245299702626

Language

English

French

(Language of original)

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

viii, 242 p. ; 23 cm.

Contents

1. Reforming corporate structures : integrating reticular reasoning and tight flows -- 2. The tight flow rules : work under time constraints -- 3. The competency model -- 4. The reshaping of labour : tight flow and the mobilization of employees -- 5. The fragmentation of the labour market and the mo...

Publication information

Publisher

Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, c2007.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

c2007.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"During the last twenty years the world of work has transformed the planet. Labour flexibility and precariousness, the requirement for total quality, the decline of the concept of qualification and its substitution by the notion of 'competency', layoffs in profitable companies, and more worker 'involvement' have all changed our experience of employ...

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Full title

The invisible chain : constraints and opportunities in the new world of employment / Jean-Pierre Durand.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language note

Translated from the French.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2007.

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Other version (online)

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N306.3/ 92

Record Identifier

74VKRbRXa6JX

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRbRXa6JX

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ISBN

0230013635 (hbk.) :

9780230013636 (hbk.) :

DDC

306.3

MMS ID

991023245299702626

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