With growing international competition, American firms have been gaced with increasing pressures to produce better products, cut costs, and improve efficiency. As a result, American employers have changed many of their long-standing labor priorities. Work-force stability has become less important; long-term commitments have become less attractive; and labor costs, especially fringe benefits, have come under increased scrutiny. With this large reorganization of work forces and priorities, Americans are again faced with the significant questions of what rights workers haveand should havein...
With growing international competition, American firms have been gaced with increasing pressures to produce better products, cut costs, and improve...
With different pedagogic practices come different ways of examining them and fresh understandings of their implications and assumptions. It is the examination of these changes and developments that is the subject of this book.
The authors examine a number of questions posed by the rapid march of globalisation, incuding:
What is the role of the teacher, and how do we teach in the context of globalisation?
What curriculum is appropriate when people and ideas become more mobile?
How do the technologies of the internet and mobile phone impact upon what is...
With different pedagogic practices come different ways of examining them and fresh understandings of their implications and assumptions. It is the ...
