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book shows, corporations in Japan and the United States are responding differently to the pressures unleashed by … maintain distinctive approaches to human resource management, which has important consequences for how firms compete, for … corporate governance, and even for the level of inequality in Japan and the United States. <i>The Embedded Corporation</i> is a …
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Japan’s high corporate savings might be holding back growth. We focus on the causes and consequences of the current corporate behavior and suggest options for reform. In particular, Japan’s weak corporate governance—as measured by available indexes—might be...
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We use data from REPONSE 2004 and WERS 2004 to analyse whether approaches to HRM differ according to whether an establishment is part of a company with a stock exchange listing. In both countries we find that listing is positively associated with teamworking and performance-related pay, while in...
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This paper investigates the effect of different forms of corporate governance on the structure and nature of stakeholder relationships within organizations and the consequent impact on employment relations within the firm. In this, HRM assumes a dual role in delivering improvements in production...
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) on human resource management practices. The empirical analysis uses the 2004-2005 Workplace Industrial Relations Survey … determinants of human resource management practices, considering temporary work arrangements (agency work, fixed-term contracts and …
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Unemployment of recently graduated university students in Spain has reached a record level compared with the remaining members of the European Community. At the same time there is no state in the EC with such a high number of students and university graduates. This article tries to show that...
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This article examines the influence of equity capital ownership on human resource management practices. The empirical …
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Using the 2004 United Kingdom Workplace Employment Relations Survey (WERS 2004), this paper examines the impact of corporate governance on HRM practices and employment relations outcomes within organizations in the UK. The analysis suggests that when a remote external stake-holder is assigned...
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[ES] El desempleo existente entre los recién licenciados en España ha alcanzado un nivel récord comparado con el resto de los países en la Unión Europea. A su vez no hay ningún país en la Unión Europea que cuente con tantos estudiantes y licenciados como España. Este artículo no...
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