The advent of the Single Market is seen as central to the interests and development of multi-national capital based in Europe. Indeed, much of the motivation for the change involved an attempt to strengthen European multinationals in relation to those based in Japan and America. This strategy...

I point out also that there are 1,800,000 more owner‐occupiers since 1979 — a policy fought tooth and nail by the Labour Party; that there has been a dramatic extension of share ownership as with British Telecom and an increase in the number of employee share option schemes.

The dynamic growth of the ICT sector calls for continuous concern for learning and development on the part of ICT specialists. The ICT sector's traditional paternalistic relationships among employees and employers have been replaced in favor of more temporary, flexible, partner-oriented...

Examines the phenomenon of worker displacement resulting from redundancies within defence-related industries. Focuses on responses to an extensive survey of people made redundant over a three-year period in four defence-dependent companies in Scotland. Examines individuals’ experiences...

Examines the phenomenon of worker displacement resulting from redundancies within defence-related industries. Focuses on responses to an extensive survey of people made redundant over a three-year period in four defence-dependent companies in Scotland. Examines individuals’ experiences...

This article explores the employability of information and communication technology (ICT) professionals from the perspective of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The first stage of analysis, based on over 100 interviews with managers of ICT supplier companies in seven European...