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Historically, alternative models of the employment relationship have developed across culturally diverse nation states. However, the trend towards globalization incorporates a powerful force towards an international uniformity of employment relations. Underlying the issues addressed in this book...
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Do modes of management depend on company ownership? Does macroeconomic performance rely on shareholder value? The … / Christophe Clerc -- 5. Corporate governance, labour relations and human resource management in the UK and France : convergence or …
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Charles Whalen's book identifies avenues leading to the revitalization of industrial relations as an academic discipline. The contributors, a stellar assemblage of the field's leading scholars, demonstrate there is much work to be done: the scope and intellectual content of industrial relations...
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Economic Performance in the Americas compares the economic performances of Brazil, Mexico and the USA over the past … both the main trends in the various service industries in Brazil and Mexico and the underlying forces shaping their huge …
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The book compares the 1954-79 labour productivity record of 5 expanding public sector industries to that of 24 expanding, capital intensive, mass-production industries in the British private sector. The author shows that the public sector industries' labour productivity growth was significantly...
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This book offers a comparative perspective on the economics of sport and highlights both the similarities and differences in the North American and European models of sport. It tackles policy issues, such as the organising, financing and regulation of team sports alongside theoretical issues...
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League / Peter Bouris and Rafael Gomez -- Part III the management of professional sports and sporting careers -- 10. The game … and uncertainty of outcome: a simple comparison of recent history in the NBA and NFL / Rodney Paul and Andrew Weinbach … final section of the book explores contemporary issues in sports management and governance, including anti …
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This book contributes to the expanding field of cross-cultural and comparative management, and addresses the issue of … whether the main Scandinavian countries--Denmark, Norway and Sweden--exhibit such similarities in management style and …
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, international migration and foreign trade / Andrew Schrank -- Mexico : the management revolution and the emergence of the software … China, Italy, Japan, Mexico, South Korea, the USA and Vietnam. Significantly, the book provides an interesting split between …This book, a collaborative effort by researchers from Japan, Italy and the USA, seeks to explore the reasons for …
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This volume examines some of the most pressing employment and compensation issues confronting academic administrators. Contributors discuss topics such as: ageing of faculty, changing economic conditions and shifts in faculty employment patterns, rapid increases in health care costs and trends...
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