This article examines the impact of the global financial crisis (GFC) on two Asia-Pacific countries -- Singapore and Australia. After briefly outlining the origins and effect of the GFC in each country, it explores the responses to the crisis from government and policy-makers. The article uses a...

The Australian coal industry serves as a vivid illustration of the impact of globalization on workplace organization and workplace industrial relations. In this contribution we outline the changes and developments, from the organization of production through to the product market, that are...