New industrial centres are emerging in the so-called BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India, and China), where large numbers of plants have been constructed in recent years, creating many manufacturing jobs. But what does industrial work look like in these locations? Up until now, much of the interest in developing country industrialization has concentrated on the poor working conditions that characterize some export-oriented sectors in emerging economies, most notoriously in the garment industry. In contrast, the concern of this book is with the modern facilities of multinational or local...
New industrial centres are emerging in the so-called BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India, and China), where large numbers of plants have been constr...
Zwei Forschungsinteressen haben das Schreiben dieses Buchs geleitet. Zum ersten hat mich seit mehreren Jahren die Selektivitat politischer Institutionen gegenuber unterschiedlichen sozialen Interessen und die marxistische Staatstheorie beschaftigt. Eine immer grossere Rolle spielte dabei das Problem, wie die Fragestellungen der marxistischen Staatstheorie in der empirischen Forschung umgesetzt werden konnen. Zum zweiten sind die Transforma- onsprozesse in Osteuropa zu meinem zentralen Forschungsfeld geworden. Ein besonderes Interesse gilt dabei meinem Heimatland Polen, einem Land, dessen...
Zwei Forschungsinteressen haben das Schreiben dieses Buchs geleitet. Zum ersten hat mich seit mehreren Jahren die Selektivitat politischer Institution...
The New Digital Workplace is part of the acclaimed Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment (CPWE) series, in association with the annual International Labour Process Conference. This book brings together leading international academics to examine how digital technologies impact on work and organisations. Grounded in Labour Process Theory, it provides a rigorous account of the technological, organizational and work related changes not only in the new -digital- industries, but also in -traditional- service and manufacturing sectors.
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The New Digital Workplace is part of the acclaimed Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment (CPWE) series...
The book provides a comparative study of employment relations and personnel management in Russia and China. The book compares the experiences of multinational and domestic automobile companies. It links the analysis at the micro-level (workplace) and at the micro-level of labor regulation and culture.
The book provides a comparative study of employment relations and personnel management in Russia and China. The book compares the experiences of multi...