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Where is Our Responsibility? : Unions and Economic Change in the New England Textile Industry, 1870-1960
ISBN: 9781558490222 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offering an informative case study of the post-war shift of the US economy, this study provides a broader historical view of current union struggles to preserve the nation's manufacturing base. It focuses on the developments in three cities: Fall River, New Bedford and Lawrence.
Offering an informative case study of the post-war shift of the US economy, this study provides a broader historical view of current union struggles t...
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165,85 |
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Motivation to Work
ISBN: 9781560006343 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Quality work that fosters job satisfaction and health enjoys top priority in industry all over the world. This was not always so. Until recently analysis of job attitudes focused primarily on human relations problems within organizations. While American industry was trying to solve the unsolvable problem of avoiding interpersonal dissatisfaction, problems with the potential for solution, such as training and quality production, were ignored. When first published, 'The Motivation to Work' challenged the received wisdom by showing that worker fulfillment came from achievement and growth within...
Quality work that fosters job satisfaction and health enjoys top priority in industry all over the world. This was not always so. Until recently analy...
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234,09 |
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The Guns of Lattimer
ISBN: 9781560007647 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On September 10, 1897, in the hamlet of Lattimer mines, Pennsylvania, an armed posse took aim and fired into a crowd of oncoming mine workers, who were marching in their corner of the coal-mining region to call their fellow miners out on strike. The marchers Poles, Slovaks, Hungarians, most of whom could not yet speak English were themselves armed only with an American flag and a timid, budding confidence in their new found rights as free men in their newly adopted country. The mine operators took another view of these rights and of the strange, alien men who claimed them. When the posse... On September 10, 1897, in the hamlet of Lattimer mines, Pennsylvania, an armed posse took aim and fired into a crowd of oncoming mine workers, who ... |
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219,45 |
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Pay for Performance: History, Controversy, and Evidence
ISBN: 9781560242543 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aims to provide a comprehensive examination of pay for performance theories and a fresh look at how they can be used successfully in organizational behaviour management. Provides background information and research to enhance the manager's understanding of this controversial issue.
Aims to provide a comprehensive examination of pay for performance theories and a fresh look at how they can be used successfully in organizational be...
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780,44 |
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Pay for Performance: History, Controversy, and Evidence
ISBN: 9781560242550 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aims to provide a comprehensive examination of pay for performance theories and a fresh look at how they can be used successfully in organizational behaviour management. Provides background information and research to enhance the manager's understanding of this controversial issue.
Aims to provide a comprehensive examination of pay for performance theories and a fresh look at how they can be used successfully in organizational be...
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273,11 |
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Employee Assistance Programs in South Africa
ISBN: 9781560243021 / Angielski / Twarda / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) are a relatively new development in South Africa, having emerged in the 1980s, and this groundbreaking book provides a comprehensive overview of these EAPs in South Africa. It gives readers a first-hand view of the myriad issues encountered by South African practitioners. Employee Assistance Programs in South Africa provides EAP professionals, human resources managers, social workers, psychologists, and other mental health professionals with startling insight into the significant clinical, cultural, and ethical problems that their South African colleagues...
Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) are a relatively new development in South Africa, having emerged in the 1980s, and this groundbreaking book provid...
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707,28 |
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Labor Struggle in the Post Office: From Selective Lobbying to Collective Bargaining: From Selective Lobbying to Collective Bargaining
ISBN: 9781563240287 / Angielski / Twarda / 293 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using data from the 2000 Census, this collection examines the major demographic and employment trends in the rural Midwestern states with special attention to the issues that state and local policy makers must address in the near future.
Using data from the 2000 Census, this collection examines the major demographic and employment trends in the rural Midwestern states with special atte...
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902,39 |
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Look for the Union Label: History of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
ISBN: 9781563244094 / Angielski / Twarda / 329 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work provides a history of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. Topics covered include: the union's influence on political legislation and global economy; the story of the East European immigrants at the turn of the 20th century; and the union's spirit of social reform.
This work provides a history of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. Topics covered include: the union's influence on political legislati...
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878,00 |
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Look for the Union Label: History of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
ISBN: 9781563244100 / Angielski / Miękka / 329 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work provides a history of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. Topics covered include: the union's influence on political legislation and global economy; the story of the East European immigrants at the turn of the 20th century; and the union's spirit of social reform.
This work provides a history of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. Topics covered include: the union's influence on political legislati...
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243,84 |
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Union Resilience in Troubled Times: The Story of the Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO, 1960-93: The Story of the Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO, 1960-93
ISBN: 9781563244520 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The essays in this volume examine the historic and present-day role of the internal critics of the postwar regimes in Eastern Europe who, whatever their intentions, used Marxism as critique to demolish Marxism as ideocracy, but did not succeed in replacing it.
The essays in this volume examine the historic and present-day role of the internal critics of the postwar regimes in Eastern Europe who, whatever the...
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878,00 |
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Union Resilience in Troubled Times: The Story of the Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO, 1960-93: The Story of the Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO, 1960-93
ISBN: 9781563244537 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The essays in this volume examine the historic and present-day role of the internal critics of the postwar regimes in Eastern Europe who, whatever their intentions, used Marxism as critique to demolish Marxism as ideocracy, but did not succeed in replacing it.
The essays in this volume examine the historic and present-day role of the internal critics of the postwar regimes in Eastern Europe who, whatever the...
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302,37 |
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A Monetary Theory of Employment
ISBN: 9781563244780 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presents the author's alternative monetary theory and macroeconomics to both the quality theory and Keynes's work. This text reveals Means's view of the economic processes in the real world, and the state of monetary and macroeconomics theory in the mid-1940's.
Presents the author's alternative monetary theory and macroeconomics to both the quality theory and Keynes's work. This text reveals Means's view of t...
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112,14 |
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Beyond Survival: Wage Labour and Capital in the Late Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9781563245169 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text uses an innovative approach to the dynamics of labour's decline and proposes policy initiatives necessary for its revitalization. The book emphasises the need for restructuring of capitalism on a global scale and challenges traditional economic and industrial relations wisdom.
This text uses an innovative approach to the dynamics of labour's decline and proposes policy initiatives necessary for its revitalization. The book e...
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146,29 |
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Women's Work in East and West: The Dual Burden of Employment and Family Life: The Dual Burden of Employment and Family Life
ISBN: 9781563247088 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Unmasking Administrative Evil discusses the overlooked relationship between evil and public affairs, as well as other fields and professions in public life.
Unmasking Administrative Evil discusses the overlooked relationship between evil and public affairs, as well as other fields and professions in public...
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1152,60 |
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Women's Work in East and West: The Dual Burden of Employment and Family Life: The Dual Burden of Employment and Family Life
ISBN: 9781563247095 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Unmasking Administrative Evil discusses the overlooked relationship between evil and public affairs, as well as other fields and professions in public life.
Unmasking Administrative Evil discusses the overlooked relationship between evil and public affairs, as well as other fields and professions in public...
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297,71 |
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Which Side Are You On?: Trying to Be for Labor When It's Flat on Its Back
ISBN: 9781565848863 / Angielski / Miękka / 355 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When it first appeared in hardcover, Which Side Are You On? received widespread critical accolades, and was nominated for a National Book Critics Circle Award for nonfiction. In this new paperback edition, Thomas Geoghegan has updated his eloquent plea for the relevance of organized labor in America with an afterword covering the labor movement through the 1990s. A funny, sharp, unsentimental career memoir, Which Side Are You On? pairs a compelling history of the rise and near-fall of labor in the United States with an idealist's disgruntled exercise in self-evaluation. Writing with the...
When it first appeared in hardcover, Which Side Are You On? received widespread critical accolades, and was nominated for a National Book Critics Circ...
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81,42 |
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Newcomers in Workplace: Immigrants and the Restructing of the U.S. Economy
ISBN: 9781566391313 / Angielski / Miękka / 309 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Documents and dramatizes the changing face of the American workplace, transformed in the 1980s by immigrant workers in all sectors. This collection of ethnographies aims to capture the stench of meatpacking plants, the clatter of sewing machines, the sweat of construction sites, and the strain of management-employee relations.
Documents and dramatizes the changing face of the American workplace, transformed in the 1980s by immigrant workers in all sectors. This collection of...
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141,40 |
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Organizing in Hard Times: Labor and Neighborhoods in Hartford
ISBN: 9781566391566 / Angielski / Miękka / 185 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1990, Hartford, Connecticut, ranked as the eight poorest city in the country. The harsh economic times felt throughout the city's workplaces and neighborhoods precipitated the formation of grassroots alliances between labor and community organizations. This text offers an insider's view of these coalitions.
In 1990, Hartford, Connecticut, ranked as the eight poorest city in the country. The harsh economic times felt throughout the city's workplaces and ne...
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136,53 |
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Waiting on Washington: Central American Workers in the Nation's Capital
ISBN: 9781566393027 / Angielski / Miękka / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Featuring an analysis of immigration patterns in Washington DC, this book documents the predominance of women among Central American immigrants. It also plots the career trajectories of numerous Central American immigrant women and men to illustrate the array of women's responses.
Featuring an analysis of immigration patterns in Washington DC, this book documents the predominance of women among Central American immigrants. It al...
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121,89 |
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Half a Job: Bad and Good Part-Time Jobs in a Changing Labor Market
ISBN: 9781566393829 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over 20 million people are working part-time in the United States, more than six million of them involuntarily. Both "Time" and "Fortune" magazines have run recent cover stories about this constrained faction of the workforce, who tend to earn on average 40 percent less than full-time workers. Addressing this disturbing trend, Chris Tilly presents a current, in-depth analysis of how U.S. businesses use part-time employment, and why they are using it more and more. Worker demand for part-time jobs peaked more than twenty years ago, but employers' desires for cheap labor and schedule... Over 20 million people are working part-time in the United States, more than six million of them involuntarily. Both "Time" and "Fortune" magazine... |
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136,53 |