The New American Workplace : Transforming Work Systems in the United States /

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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 Rose...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Appelbaum, Eileen (Autor), Batt, Rosemary (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : ILR Press, 1993.
Temas:
Geschichte 1970-1992
Labor > United States.
Work environment > United States.
Industrial organization > United States.
Manufacturing industries > United States.
Travail > États-Unis.
Milieu de travail > États-Unis.
Industrie > Organisation, contrôle, etc. > États-Unis.
Usines > États-Unis.
Industrial organization.
Labor.
Manufacturing industries.
Work environment.
Arbeitsorganisation
Arbeidsorganisatie.
United States.
USA.
Geschichte > 1970-1992
Industrial organization > United States
Labor > United States
Manufacturing industries > United States
Work environment > United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The challenge
  • Why change? The breakdown of mass production
  • The alternatives
  • Alternative models of production
  • A comparison of the models
  • Alternative strategies in the United States
  • The extent of the change (1982-93)
  • Experiments with workplace innovation (1970-92)
  • Organizational change in services
  • The solutions
  • American models of high performance
  • Obstacles to change
  • Policies to promote high-performance systems
  • Incidence of organizational change among U.S. firms
  • Summary of case studies (1970-92).

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