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This seminal study explores the significant changes in the global IT industry as production has shifted from the developed world to massive sites in the developing world that house hundreds of thousands of workers in appalling low-wage conditions to minimize labor costs. The authors trace the develo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lüthje, Boy
Otros Autores: Hürtgen, Stefanie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated, [2013]
Colección:Asia/Pacific/perspectives.
Temas:
High technology industries.
High technology industries > Location.
International division of labor.
Offshore assembly industry.
Offshore assembly industry > Employees > Social conditions.
Globalization > Economic aspects.
Industries de pointe.
Industries de pointe > Localisation.
Division internationale du travail.
Entreprises délocalisées > Personnel > Conditions sociales.
Mondialisation.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Bringing the labor process back in: global production networks and work
  • Beyond the "new economy": the global restructuring of production models in the IT industry
  • Reshaping the international division of labor: global production networks in electronics contract manufacturing
  • Global Taylorism? Work and politics of production in low-cost locations
  • From Silicon Valley to Shenzhen: network-based mass production, industrial development, and work.

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