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  • Engineering Culture

    Control and Commitment in a High-Tech Corporation

    de Gideon Kunda ...
    Series series Labor And Social Change
    Engineering Culture is an award-winning ethnography of the engineering division of a large American high-tech corporation. Now, this influential book—which has been translated into Japanese, Italian, and Hebrew—has been revised to bring it up to date. In Engineering Culture, Gideon Kunda offers a critical analysis of an American company's well-known and widely emulated "corporate culture." Kunda ... Leer más

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  • Gurus, Hired Guns, and Warm Bodies

    Itinerant Experts in a Knowledge Economy

    Over the last several decades, employers have increasingly replaced permanent employees with temporary workers and independent contractors to cut labor costs and enhance flexibility. Although commentators have focused largely on low-wage temporary work, the use of skilled contractors has also grown exponentially, especially in high-technology areas. Yet almost nothing is known about contracting or ... Leer más

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  • World Class Manufacturing

    In his best-selling book Japanese Manufacturing Techniques, Richard J. Schonberger revolutionized American manufacturing theory and, more important, practice. In that breakthrough book, he revealed that Japanese manufacturing excellence was not culturally bound. Offering the first demystified explanation of the simple techniques that fueled Japan's industrial success, he demonstrated how the same ... Leer más

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  • Designing Reality

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  • The Talent Equation: Big Data Lessons for Navigating the Skills Gap and Building a Competitive Workforce

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  • Clothing for Children and Teenagers

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    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles
    Clothing for Children and Teenagers: Anthropometry, Sizing and Fit addresses the complexities of developing size specifications for clothing aimed at seven to seventeen year olds. Children and teenagers experience rapid physical growth and alterations in body shape as they develop—changes that pose significant challenges in creating apparel sizing systems. The book begins by introducing the ... Leer más

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  • Research in Labor Economics

    Series Libro 36 - Research in Labor Economics
    This volume contains eight new and innovative research articles relevant to researchers and policy makers. Each chapter deals with an aspect of human welfare and is authored by an expert in the field. One deals with how technological change affects the distribution of earnings, two deal with how workers advance through corporate hierarchy, four deal with how incentives motivate workers, and the ... Leer más

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  • The History of Work

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