Authority and Control in Modern Industry (eBook, ePUB)

Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives
Redaktion: Robertson, Paul L.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book takes a variety of theoretical and empirical approaches to the issue of organization and authority in the modern corporation. Including contributions from scholars in the US, Germany and Japan, it considers such relations, and the possible advantages of family ownership. The book combines historical and contemporary case studies from a ra

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 1999
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134827299
• Artikelnr.: 47888605

Autorenporträt

Paul L. Robertson

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Paul L. Robertson 1. The rise of the factory system in Britain: Efficiency of exploitation? S.R.H. Jones
University of Dundee
UK 2. The co-evolution of technology and organisation in the transition to the factory system Richard N. Langlois
University of Connecticut
USA 3. Class structures and the firm: The interplay of workplace and industrial relations in large capitalist environments Thomas Welskopp
Freie Universitat Berlin
Germany 4. Knowledge
information and organisational structures P.P. Saviotti
Universite Pierre Mendes
-France
Grenoble
France 5. Technological change
transaction costs and the industrial organisation of Cotton Production in the US South: 1950-1970 Lee J. Alston
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
USA 6. The maintenance of professional authority: the case of physicians and hospitals in the United States Deborah A. Savage
Southern Connecticut State University
USA and Paul L. Robertson 7. Men and monotony: Fraternalism as a managerial strategy at the Ford Motor Company Wayne A. Lewchuk
McMaster University
Ontario
Canada 8. Management and labour in German Chemical Companies before World War I Sachio Kaku
Kyushu University
Fukuoka
Japan 9. Buddenbrooks revisited: The firm and entrepreneurial family in Germany during the Nineteenth and early Twentieth Centuries Dirk Schumann
Universitat Bielefield
Germany