Foreword -- Part I: The International Value of Doctorate Degrees on the Labor Market -- Part II: Doctorate Holders: Employment Outcome and Mobility -- Part III: Human Resources in Science and Technology and Their Professional Carrers -- Part IV: Conclusions.

Investigating the issue of employee representation in multinational companies (MNCs), this book sets out to systematically conceptualise the modes of articulation between different action fields. While previous studies have focused on forms of employee representation that have emerged throughout...

This book broadens the research on the underworld of precarious and not-represented workers, through a selection of original case studies from across the globe written by leading experts. The book unveils the working conditions affecting this vast labour force that is so important to capital...

The book attempts to examine whether trade unions in Japan contributed to raising wages, productivity and firm's performance. In the western world trade unions are often regarded as organizations which prevent firms from performing well. The Japanese case may be different from Europe and North...

Oft kennt die Gender Debatte nur zwei Lager: Eine Seite, die überzeugt ist, dass wir längst in einer gleichberechtigten Gesellschaft leben oder dass Männer mittlerweile das benachteiligte Geschlecht sind. Und auf der anderen Seite diejenigen, die überall gläserne Decken und...

Teil 1: Konzepte und Begründungen eines lebensphasenorientierten Personalmanagements -- Entwicklungsberufe im demographischen Wandel: Nutzen entwickelnde Unternehmen heute die Innovationspotenziale der Beschäftigten?- Gesund und innovativ arbeiten in jeder Lebensepisode:...

Die FSB als schulisches Angebot der beruflichen Weiterbildung -- Absolventenbefragungen 2004, 2009, 2013 zur beruflichen Entwicklung und Karriere -- Gegenwärtiger Status und Zukunftsfähigkeit der FSB. .

A significant amount of German and French career agents are involved with international careers. Applying Bourdieu’s Theory of Practice, Matthias Walther compares the repatriation of German and French career agents into the external labor markets of their parent country career fields. A...