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Ramparts of Resistance: Why Workers Lost Their Power, and How to Get It Back
ISBN: 9780745315294 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ramparts of Resistance examines the experience of British and US workers during the last three decades to offer a broad analysis of the need for a new independent politics of trade unionism. Recent years have seen great changes in the trade union movement, from waves of strikes in the 1970s to a battery of employer and state onslaughts, culminating in the anti-union legislation of the 1980s and 1990s. Looking at grassroots labour struggles, Cohen explores issues of reformism, trade union democracy and the political meaning of ordinary workplace resistance, and puts forward ideas for change....
Ramparts of Resistance examines the experience of British and US workers during the last three decades to offer a broad analysis of the need for a new...
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The Economic Horror
ISBN: 9780745619941 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Economic Horror is an impassioned book addressed to the dominant political and economic elites in our society. Those in power, Forrester tells us, continue to present employment as the norm - and by doing so make the unemployed feel worthless.
The Economic Horror is an impassioned book addressed to the dominant political and economic elites in our society. Those in power, Forrester te...
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81,60 |
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Building Skills for Black Workers: Preparing for the Future Labor Market
ISBN: 9780761827788 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Building Skills for Black Workers assesses the current gap in education and training between African American and white workers, and explores possible remedies. This multi-author volume begins with an examination of the elementary and secondary education system (K-12) and concludes with an analysis of public and private worker training programs.
Building Skills for Black Workers assesses the current gap in education and training between African American and white workers, and explores possible...
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363,59 |
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Building Skills for Black Workers: Preparing for the Future Labor Market
ISBN: 9780761827795 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Building Skills for Black Workers assesses the current gap in education and training between African American and white workers, and explores possible remedies. This multi-author volume begins with an examination of the elementary and secondary education system (K-12) and concludes with an analysis of public and private worker training programs.
Building Skills for Black Workers assesses the current gap in education and training between African American and white workers, and explores possible...
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203,61 |
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Workforce Development Networks: Community-Based Organizations and Regional Alliances
ISBN: 9780761908487 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The authors explore how the employment market is changing and discuss training, private-public partnerships and job searching in low income areas. Other topics in this book include numerous case studies of workforce development networks in action.
The authors explore how the employment market is changing and discuss training, private-public partnerships and job searching in low income areas. Oth...
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407,22 |
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Jobs and Economic Development: Strategies and Practice
ISBN: 9780761909132 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Job-centred economic development' integrates approaches from the fields of economic development, employment training, social services and community development. This collection of perspectives helps tie those approaches together into a guide for community development and local economic development professionals.
'Job-centred economic development' integrates approaches from the fields of economic development, employment training, social services and community d...
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765,96 |
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Pay and Performance in the NBA
ISBN: 9780762301843 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This supplement focuses on the NBA with particular reference to pay and performance. In-depth analyses of positional pay variations, player negotiations, supply and demand and econometric models of pay and performance seek to give a much clearer picture of why, how and when pay is awarded in the sports industry and particularly in the NBA. The volume concludes with a retrospective of the 1995 All-Star Players.
This supplement focuses on the NBA with particular reference to pay and performance. In-depth analyses of positional pay variations, player negotiatio...
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657,14 |
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Colonialism, Nationalism, and the Institutionalization of Industrial Relations in the Third World
ISBN: 9780762304967 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comparative study of how the current industrial relations systems come to be and of changes in such systems in non-industrialized countries since the 1980s. After an introduction, six essays look at the defusion of the Molotov cocktail in South African industrial relations, colonialism and industrial relations in India, from ostensible voluntaris.
A comparative study of how the current industrial relations systems come to be and of changes in such systems in non-industrialized countries since th...
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975,63 |
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The Economics of Disability
ISBN: 9780762305292 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Three important issues have recently attracted researchers to study the economics of disability. First with the availability of sophisticated "data sets," it has become possible to conduct highly quantative investigations of the relative economic impacts of various types of disabling health problems. Second, the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1991, and the subsequent implementation of its employment provisions, focused national attention on the continuing scarcity of employment opportunities for disabled persons. The tools of analysis that have been developed over the past...
Three important issues have recently attracted researchers to study the economics of disability. First with the availability of sophisticated "data se...
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783,52 |
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Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations
ISBN: 9780762305865 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reflecting the perspectives of disciplines ranging from labor economics to organizational sociology to industrial psychology, the papers included in volume 9 constitute a rich mix of new and unusual research approaches to and findings about important contemporary industrial relations and workplace topics. Among the topics represented in these papers are the evolution of worker attitudes at Mitsubishi Motors, pay satisfaction and skill acquisition under skilled-based pay systems, new payment systems for British telephony personnel, and dual and unilateral employee loyalty. Other papers in this...
Reflecting the perspectives of disciplines ranging from labor economics to organizational sociology to industrial psychology, the papers included in v...
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763,31 |
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New Research on Labor Relations and the Performance of University HR/IR Programs
ISBN: 9780762307500 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume presents five studies on key dimensions of union-management relations. Topics examined include union representation, financial consequences of unionism, wage determination, workplace innovation and conflict resolution in unionized enterprises in North America. In addition, the volume features four papers that examine university degree programmes in human resource management and industrial relations and, in particular, the extent to which the programmes provide students with the skills and competencies currently in demand by employers.
This volume presents five studies on key dimensions of union-management relations. Topics examined include union representation, financial consequence...
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586,79 |
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Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations
ISBN: 9780762308538 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Continuing to provide forward-thinking industrial relations research, Volume 11 of Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations (AILR) features studies of EEOC and FMCS mediation approaches and effectiveness; union organizing, political effectiveness and internal democracy; the effects of broad-based stock option plans on the performance of unionized and non-union companies; and 21st century prospects for a new baby boom generation, employee-driven corporate governance, and global labour markets. These studies offer a variety of disciplinary perspectives, research designs, and analytic methods,...
Continuing to provide forward-thinking industrial relations research, Volume 11 of Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations (AILR) features studies ...
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783,52 |
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The Sociology of Job Training
ISBN: 9780762308866 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How workers learn how to do their jobs is central to an understanding of the changing nature of work in post-industrial society. The role of job or worker training has, however, been underdeveloped in sociological theories of work and the labor market. By most accounts, the ongoing penetration of information technology into the workplace, a transformed socioeconomic lifecourse, managerial preferences for high performance organizations, and the globalization of labour markets have collectively rendered traditional models of skill acquisition badly outmoded. go well beyond standard accounts of...
How workers learn how to do their jobs is central to an understanding of the changing nature of work in post-industrial society. The role of job or wo...
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520,45 |
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The Economics of Skills Obsolescence: Theoretical Innovations and Empirical Applications
ISBN: 9780762309603 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the contents: The economics of skills obsolence: a review (A. de Grip, J. van Loo). - When do skills become obsolete, and when does it matter? (J. Allen, R. van der Velden). - The obsolescence of skill (F. Welch, M. Ureta). - Age effect and schooling vintage effect on earnings profiles inSwitzerland (J. Ramirez). - Technocological change and the returns toexperience (B. Weinberg)
From the contents: The economics of skills obsolence: a review (A. de Grip, J. van Loo). - When do skills become obsolete, and when does it matter? (J...
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894,75 |
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Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations
ISBN: 9780762310289 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume contains papers dealing with topics such as the effects of company unions on wages, the effects of labour market regulation on hiring standards, coalition bargaining at General Electric, cooperative labour-management partnerships in the steel industry, the union commitment of adjunct faculty, the effects of union political outreach on union members political perceptions, preferences and voting behaviour, reinterpretation of new labour historians differences with old labour historians, and newly discovered lecture notes by industrial relations scholar Sumner Slichter that detail...
This volume contains papers dealing with topics such as the effects of company unions on wages, the effects of labour market regulation on hiring stan...
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813,86 |
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Globalism/Localism at Work
ISBN: 9780762310456 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this volume the focus is on the interrelations of the global and the local in their consequences for work. The process of restructuring of work is analyzed as an ongoing, locally situated process in which actors within work organizations play an important role. Nevertheless, when taking the context of work organizations into account, the increasing importance of the global on the local processes is obvious. Local practices keep their central importance, but the global doesn't function only as a context for the local anymore but forms more and more a practice of itself in which an...
In this volume the focus is on the interrelations of the global and the local in their consequences for work. The process of restructuring of work is ...
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449,01 |
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The Economics of Gender and Mental Illness
ISBN: 9780762311118 / Angielski / Twarda / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While gender has so often been found to be an important determinant of prevalence and outcomes of mental illness, economists have rarely focused on gender differences as a central element of their analyses. In this volume, we direct the focus of research in the economics of mental health squarely on the topic of gender. Each paper in this volume provides insight into the ways in which women and men are afflicted and affected by mental illness in the labor market. This volume will provide the reader with a richer understanding of prevalence of mental disorders, the educational, employment and...
While gender has so often been found to be an important determinant of prevalence and outcomes of mental illness, economists have rarely focused on ge...
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839,14 |
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Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations
ISBN: 9780762311521 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations (AILR) continues to receive high quality submitted manuscripts and to publish the best among these, as determined by double blind anonymous refereeing. Volume 13 of AILR contains eight papers dealing, respectively, with European responses to high unemployment rates; the effects of alternative types of staffing arrangements; the adoption and use of alternative dispute resolution procedures in the nonunion workplace; the implications of organizational ombuds arrangements for voice, conflict resolution and fairness at work; building and sustaining...
Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations (AILR) continues to receive high quality submitted manuscripts and to publish the best among these, as dete...
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813,86 |
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Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations
ISBN: 9780762312658 / Angielski / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Volume 14 of Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations (AILR) contains 10 papers dealing, respectively, with HR versus finance in the control of corporate health care decisions; a theory of workplace conflict grounded in U.S. municipal collective bargaining; creative compliance in, or union defiance of, labor regulation in Australia; the extent to which union organizing means determine bargaining ends; the failure of labor-manangement cooperation at two Maine (U.S.) paper mills; the interplay between union and non-union representation arrangements at Eurotunnel; challenges to and prospects...
Volume 14 of Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations (AILR) contains 10 papers dealing, respectively, with HR versus finance in the control of corp...
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758,25 |
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The Economics of Immigration and Social Diversity
ISBN: 9780762312757 / Angielski / Twarda / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is a collection of papers dedicated to the memory of the late Tikva Lecker. Professor Lecker's many interests included topics in labor economics, women and the economy, the economics of Judaism, the economics of migration and every aspect of the economic experience of immigrants and their descendants. Each chapter in this volume honors the memory of Professor Lecker by presenting research on a topic in which she was especially interested. "The Research in Labor Economics" series was started in 1977. Each volume consists of a collection of refereed research papers written by top...
This volume is a collection of papers dedicated to the memory of the late Tikva Lecker. Professor Lecker's many interests included topics in labor eco...
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904,86 |
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