In the context of current employment policies in Europe this paper seeks to extend our understanding of the impact of changing forms of employment on gender relations in selected countries European, namely, Germany, Spain, Sweden and the UK. The perspective adopted is one which makes gender...

Over the past decade, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has sponsored a series of industry studies, the aim of which is to understand how technology and human resources practices blend together to create high-performance workplaces and competitive industries. This report summarizes the first year...

Though Vietnam has made impressive progress in providing widespread access to basic social services, the quantity and quality of the country's social service provision have shown signs of deterioration within the last two decades. This paper examines the changing role of the public sector in...