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Entfremdung in der Arbeit / Alienation at work

Henning, Christoph - In: Arbeit 24 (2016) 1-2, pp. 13-30

Zusammenfassung Durch die Verdichtung der Arbeit in den letzten Jahrzehnten haben Klagen über Entfremdungsphänomene …

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Value, profit and risk: accounting and the resource‐based view of the firm

Toms, Steven - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 23 (2010) 5, pp. 647-670

Model. The link operates first from the labour process, where value is created but is imperfectly observable by intra …. Originality/value – The RBV can become a coherent theory of firm behaviour, if it adopts and can integrate the labour theory of … value, associated measures of risk arising from the labour process and mechanisms of accountability. …

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Architecture, urban form, and assemblage aesthetics in Mexico City’s street markets

Heathcott, Joseph - In: Archnet-IJAR: International Journal of Architectural … 13 (2019) 1, pp. 72-92

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to consider Mexico City’s street markets as temporary and modular architectural products that emerge out of intensive, routine and repeated negotiations over urban spatial affordances in a crowded metropolitan environment. Particular attention is given to...

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People-centred management for improving construction workers' productivity in Zimbabwe

Moyo, Tirivavi; Crafford, Gerrit; Emuze, Fidelis - In: Built Environment Project and Asset Management 11 (2021) 2, pp. 350-368

significant people-centred management aspects that lead to improved labour productivity and assesses the existence of …

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Recruiting quality business librarians in a shrinking labor market

O’Connor, Lisa; Marien, Stacey - In: The Bottom Line 15 (2002) 2, pp. 70-74

The library field is projected to grow in the next decade, albeit modestly, so the need for professionals will rise. Combined with large‐scale retirements predicted to begin in 2010, the result may be a shortfall of library professionals. Although no concrete evidence exists to substantiate a...

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Exploration of the product phase-out process in manufacturing firms : A human factor perspective

Wagner, Regina; Abdelkafi, Nizar; Blecker, Thorsten - In: Business Process Management Journal 23 (2017) 5, pp. 1000-1017

Purpose In today’s dynamic environment with shortened product life cycles, phase-outs because of product elimination are becoming increasingly frequent. Research on the phase-out process is still scarce. The lack of formalization of the process, especially from the labor perspective, leads to...

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Re‐examination of the surplus agricultural labour in China

Kwan, Fung; Wu, Yanrui; Zhuo, Shuaihe - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 5 (2013) 2, pp. 197-212

conceptualization and measurement of surplus labour. Design/methodology/approach – The agricultural labour requirement function is … estimated by the stochastic frontier analysis (SFA) with China's prefecture‐level data. Surplus labour or inefficient labour is … obtained by subtracting the required labour from the actual labour participated in agriculture. Findings – The authors …

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Reception study: the labor world as a communication mediator : (Estudo de recepção: o mundo do trabalho como mediação da comunicação)

Fígaro Paulino, Roseli A. - In: Corporate Communications: An International Journal 9 (2004) 2, pp. 104-117

This research project is a major metallurgy company worker reception study. Based on a survey of the interviewees' socioeconomic segmentation in levels B, C, D, E, and on the results of their media consumption habits, a list of questions was elaborated for in‐depth interviews to be made. It...

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Globalisation, collective action and counter‐coordination : The use of the new information communication technology by the Malaysian labour movement

Grieco, Margaret; Bhopal, Mhinder - In: Critical perspectives on international business 1 (2005) 2/3, pp. 109-122

Purpose – This article aims to explore the use of new information communication technology by the Malaysian labour … by labour to retrieve and re‐achieve a more equitable balance between labour and capital. The low transaction costs of … the new information communication technology, and the universal reach of these same technologies, provide the labour …

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Recovering experience, confirming identity, voicing resistance: The Braceros , the internet and counter‐coordination

Little, Stephen; Clegg, Stewart - In: Critical perspectives on international business 1 (2005) 2/3, pp. 123-136

technologies has been matched by the labour movement and social movements associated with it. Design/methodology/approach – The … paper investigates new communication dynamics of labour in the international setting. It then focuses on a broader and … richer set of online practices by labour by drawing on material placed on the world wide web by members of and advocates for …

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