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A comparison of the trade union merger process in Britain and Germany : joining forces? /

Focusing on trade union mergers in Britain and Germany, and drawing on interviews with senior policy-makers, this book addresses reasons for mergers, examines the conclusion processes, and analyzes costs and benefits for post-merger organizations.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Waddington, Jeremy
Otros Autores: Kahmann, Marcus, 1969-, Hoffman, Jürgen, 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Colección:Routledge research in employment relations ; 14.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Routledge research in employment relations; Contents; Illustrations; Figures; Tables; Preface; Abbreviations; Terms of union government and activity; 1 Introducing the themes; Defining the merger process; Reasons for the merger; Selection of a merger partner and processes of negotiation; Merger outcomes; Towards an explanation of the merger process; The structure of the book; 2 What distinguishes the British and German systems?; Two forms of capitalism; Different regulatory regimes; Two systems of collective bargaining; Mergers as a means to address these challenges; 3 Locating our cases.