Discusses the reorganization of the shop-floor into team-based production units at two American mechanical engineering firms.

ILO pub. Article on comparison of factors influencing the success or failure of new forms of work organization in Indian and tanzanian enterprises - finds that chances of success can be greatly improved if full consideration is given to climate of labour relations, management techniques,...

ILO pub. Annotated bibliography on the implications of technological change for vocational training - covers its influence on tasks and work organization, skills and training programmes.

Briefly looks at the links between work organization, productivity and working conditions. Discusses the advantages which can be gained by using appropriate tools and techniques and improving working conditions and safety. Based on 24 case studies which cover a broad range of forestry activities.

Covers the period from the mid-1960s to 1990.