survey of national unions that were active in the U.S. in 1997. Consistent with the model's predictions and prior research on … unions. Understanding the nature and causes of IT adoption by unions may provide insight on the changing nature of unions and …

Although it is commonly argued that unions need to innovate to grow and achieve success, little is known about the … characteristics of unions that facilitate or hinder innovation. The authors of this study develop a model of union innovation and test … national unions. The results suggest that certain union characteristics, such as environmental monitoring (systematic …

union commitment, participation and leadership, unions may be better able to benefit from academic research in the area …Purpose – The aim of this paper is to give a critique of the extant literature on union commitment and participation in …. Originality/value – The paper suggests that a reorientation of future research on union commitment, participation and leadership …

and employer opposition were found to be key predictors of organizing activity differences among unions. These same …