Partnership and modernisation in employment relations /

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Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Description:1 online resource (xii, 282 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Routledge research in employment relations ; 9
Routledge studies in employment relations ; 9.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11298492
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Varying Form of Title:Partnership and modernization in employment relations
Other authors / contributors:Stuart, Mark, 1967-
Martinez-Lucio, Miguel, 1960-
ISBN:0203694384
9780203694381
9780415304313
0415304318
0415304318
0429234686
9780429234682
1134408633
9781134408634
1280224088
9781280224089
9786610224081
6610224080
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
Print version record.
Summary:This collection examines the significance of partnership-based approaches to the modernization of employment relations. Drawing from the work of leading researchers the contemporary interest in partnership is situated within an historical, political and practical context. Particular attention is given to exploring and understanding the practices and experiences of partnership at the workplace.
Other form:Print version: Partnership and modernisation in employment relations. London ; New York : Routledge, 2005 0415304318
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Partnership and the Modernisation of Employment Relations: An Introduction
  • 2. Partnership and Voice, With or Without Trade Unions: Changing UK Management Approaches to Organisational Participation
  • 3. Assessing Partnership Approaches to Lifelong Learning: 'A New and Modern Role for Trade Unions'?
  • 4. Working Corporations: Corporate Governance and Innovation in Labour-Management Partnerships in Britain
  • 5. Developing Partnership Relationships: A Case of Leveraging Power
  • 6. Trade Union Representatives' Attitudes and Experiences of the Principles and Practices of Partnership
  • 7. Management and Union Motives in the Negotiation of Partnership: A Case Study of Process and Outcome at an Engineering Company
  • 8. The Promotion and Prospects of Partnership at Inland Revenue: Employer and Union Hand in Hand?
  • 9. Breaking with, and Breaking, 'Partnership': The Case of the Postal Workers and Royal Mail in Britain
  • 10. Seeking Partnership for the Contingent Workforce
  • 11. Social Partnership Agreements in Britain
  • 12. Employees' Experiences of Workplace Partnership in the Private and Public Sector
  • 13. Workplace Partnership and the Search for Dual Commitment
  • 14. Whose (Social) Partnership
  • 15. Where Next for Partnership?