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  • The New Collective Bargaining

    by Gary Chaison ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book explains how collective bargaining has changed in important and lasting ways over the past decade. We are now seeing a new and powerful strain of the concession bargaining that traces its roots back to the early 1980s. The collective bargaining of the past decade can be characterized as ultra-concession bargaining because it is an intense and self-perpetuating deviation from earlier ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • The Unions’ Response to Globalization

    by Gary Chaison ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Globalization is commonly described in trade and cultural terms but its impact on unions and collective bargaining is seldom assessed. The few studies of unions and globalization are mostly collections of cases studies of how unions can work together or with other alliance partners to defend against the power of multinational corporations. This book goes beyond the current research by asking how ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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  • Outsourcing Economics

    Global Value Chains in Capitalist Development

    by William Milberg, Deborah Winkler ...
    Outsourcing Economics has a double meaning. First, it is a book about the economics of outsourcing. Second, it examines the way that economists have understood globalization as a pure market phenomenon, and as a result have 'outsourced' the explanation of world economic forces to other disciplines. Markets are embedded in a set of institutions - labor, government, corporate, civil society, and ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • Inside China's Automobile Factories

    The Politics of Labor and Worker Resistance

    by Lu Zhang ...
    In Inside China's Automobile Factories, Lu Zhang explores the current conditions, subjectivity, and collective actions of autoworkers in the world's largest and fastest-growing automobile manufacturing nation. Based on years of fieldwork and extensive interviews conducted at seven large auto factories in various regions of China, Zhang provides an inside look at the daily factory life of ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • The Economics of Professional Road Cycling

    Edited by Daam Van Reeth, Daniel J. Larson ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Over the past decade, a growing body of academic literature on the economics of road cycling has been amassed. This book is the first volume to bring together a majority of the academic research and knowledge on the economics and management of professional road cycling. Each chapter treats a particular economic aspect of the sport, from organizational structure to marketing, labor, game theory, ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Labor Markets and Multinational Enterprises in Puerto Rico

    Foreign Direct Investment Influences and Sustainable Growth

    by Ahmad H. Juma'h, Antonio Lloréns-Rivera, Doris Morales-Rodriguez ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book expresses the reasons to embark on a production management system and begin a journey to a better social and economic life in Puerto Rico. Among the population of Puerto Rico there is a simultaneous presence of a high rate of unemployment and a well-educated workforce. How has this happened? How could the country overcome this economic situation and return to a path of sustainable ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Informal Employment in Emerging and Transition Economies

    by Solomon W. Polachek, Konstantinos Tatsiramos ...
    Series Book 34 - Research in Labor Economics
    Informality and informal employment are wide-spread and growing phenomena in all regions of the world, in particular in low and middle income economies. A large part of economic activity in these countries is not registered or under-declared and many workers enter employment relationships that do not provide any or only partial protection, work with little or no physical capital, receive low wages ... Read more

    $159.99 USD

  • Towards Better Work

    Understanding Labour in Apparel Global Value Chains

    Edited by A. Rossi, A. Luinstra, J. Pickles ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Globalization of production has created opportunities and challenges for developing country producers and workers. This volume provides solutions-oriented approaches for promoting improved working conditions and labour rights in the apparel industry. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Reliability, Maintainability and Risk

    Practical Methods for Engineers

    by David J. Smith ...
    Reliability, Maintainability and Risk: Practical Methods for Engineers, Ninth Edition, has taught reliability and safety engineers techniques to minimize process design, operation defects, and failures for 35 years. For beginners, the book provides tactics on how to avoid pitfalls in this complex and wide field. For experts in the field, well-described, realistic, and illustrative examples and ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Regulating for Decent Work

    New Directions in Labour Market Regulation

    Edited by S. Lee, D. McCann ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Regulating for Decent Work is a response to the dominant deregulatory approaches that have shaped labour market regulation in recent years. The inter-disciplinary and international approach invigorates current debates through the identification of new challenges, subjects and perspectives. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations, 2017

    Shifts in Workplace Voice, Justice, Negotiation and Conflict Resolution in Contemporary Workplaces

    Edited by David Lewin, Paul J. Gollan ...
    Series Book 24 - Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations
    Volume 24 of Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations (AILR) contains eight papers highlighting important aspects of the employment relationship. The papers deal with such themes as shifts in workplace voice, justice, negotiation and conflict resolution in contemporary workplaces. Consistent with previous AILR volumes, the papers in Volume 24 reflect a variety of quantitative and qualitative ... Read more

    $119.99 USD

  • Division of Labor, Variability, Coordination, and the Theory of Firms and Markets

    by A. Camacho ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    A new approach to explaining the existence of firms and markets, focusing on variability and coordination. It stands in contrast to the emphasis on transaction costs, and on monitoring and incentive structures, which are prominent in most of the modern literature in this field. This approach, called the variability approach, allows us to: show why both the need for communication and the ... Read more

    $89.99 USD