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  • The Regulation and Management of Workplace Health and Safety

    Historical and Emerging Trends

    Edited by Peter Sheldon, Sarah Gregson, Karin Sanders, Russell Lansbury ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Employment and Work Relations in Context
    The book provides a collection of cutting-edge, multi-disciplinary research-based chapters on work, workers and the regulation and management of workplace health and safety. Featuring research from Australia, Europe and North America, the chapters traverse important historical examples and place important, emerging contemporary trends, like work in the gig economy, into wider international and ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • China's Changing Workplace

    Dynamism, diversity and disparity

    Edited by Peter Sheldon, Sunghoon Kim, Yiqiong Li, Malcolm Warner ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    This book explores the diversity and dynamism of China’s workplaces and of the wider labour market experiences of its workforce. Drawing on the authors’ extensive recent research, it considers a diverse range of issues and types of workplaces. These changes include: the continuing spread of market-oriented human resource management across public and private sector organisations; greater employment ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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    Issues and Trends in Offshore Higher Education

    by Grant McBurnie, Christopher Ziguras ...
    While the international mobility of students is a well-established feature of higher education, the international mobility of institutions and courses on a large scale is a more novel phenomenon. Transnational education is at the leading-edge of the most fundamental changes taking place in higher education today.Topics discussed in this new volume include:the extent and form of offshore ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • HRM, Work and Employment in China

    by Fang Lee Cooke ...
    During recent years there has been a growing interest in the way patterns of employment relations are changing in China. This up-to-the-minute book reviews the policy and practice of human resource management, work and employment in China over the last fifty years at both the macro and micro level. It fills the gaps in existing literature by addressing a number of thematic issues:the growing ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • China's Civil Service Reform

    by Wang Xiaoqi ...
    Series series Comparative Development and Policy in Asia
    A market economy and a more liberal society have brought great challenges to China’s outdated governance structure and personnel management. To improve decision-making in government and reshape the management system in face of a more complex economy, post-Mao authorities have implemented a number of administrative reforms, including civil service reform which emphasized on selecting and promoting ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Co-production

    The Third Sector and the Delivery of Public Services

    Edited by Victor Pestoff, Taco Brandsen ...
    Public management research has in recent years paid increasing attention to the third sector, especially to its role in the provision of public services. Evidence of this is the rising number of publications on the topic, as well as a growing number of sessions and papers on the topic in academic conferences of the EGPA and IRSPM. However, much of the discussion on its role is motivated at least ... Read more

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  • Policy Governance in Multi-level Systems

    Economic Development and Policy Implementation in Canada

    by Charles Conteh ...
    The past two decades have witnessed dramatic shifts in public policy, with increasing complexity not only in the relationships between the state, society, and the private sector, but also in the interactions among various orders of government in places such as Canada, the United States, and the European Union. In Policy Governance in Multi-level Systems, Charles Conteh examines how these seismic ... Read more

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  • The Changing Face of Women Managers in Asia

    by Chris Rowley, Vimolwan Yukongdi ...
    Series series Working in Asia
    The influence of Asian cultures and religious traditions has often been used to explain Asian women’s under-utilisation and under-representation in management. This book examines the influence of culture and tradition on organisational and management practices, and how these affect the progress of women in management in Asian economies. This book, written by prominent scholars of the Asian region, ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • NGO Accountability

    Politics, Principles and Innovations

    Edited by Lisa Jordan, Peter van Tuijl ...
    As the fastest growing segment of civil society, as well as featuring prominently in the global political arena, NGOs are under fire for being 'unaccountable'. But who do NGOs actually represent? Who should they be accountable to and how? This book provides the first comprehensive examination of the issues and politics of NGO accountability across all sectors and internationally.It offers an ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Chinese Capitalism in a Global Era

    Towards a Hybrid Capitalism

    by Henry Wai-chung Yeung ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in International Political Economy
    Chinese Capitalism in a Global Era examines the dynamic ways in which millions of ethinic Chinese in East and Southeast Asian economies organize their economic activities. It analyses how Chinese capitalism has changed under conditions of contemporary globalization and anticipates what the future holds for it. The book challenges the conventional notion of Chinese cpitalism as 'crony capitalism', ... Read more

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  • Education Reform and Education Policy in East Asia

    by Ka-ho Mok ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Asia-Pacific Studies
    This book assesses the impact of globalization on the education systems of key East Asian countries, including China, Hong Kong, Japan, and the "tiger economies" of South Korea, Taiwan and Singapore, examining how the increasingly interdependent economic system has driven policy change and education reform.It discusses how policy makers have responded to changes required in educational outcomes in ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Looking for Work in Post-Socialist China

    Governance, Active Job Seekers and the New Chinese Labour Market

    by Feng Xu ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    Unemployment is one of the most politically explosive issues in China and has gained further prominence as a result of the present global financial crisis. The novelty, urgency, and complexity of Chinese unemployment have compelled the government to experiment with policy initiatives that originate in the West. This book argues that although China is not a liberal democracy, it has turned to neo ... Read more

    $62.99 USD