The chaebol and labour in Korea : the development of management strategy in Hyundai /

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Author / Creator:Kwŏn, Sŭng-ho, 1964-
Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, 2001.
Description:xiv, 217 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Routledge/Asian studies Association of Australian, East Asia series
East Asia series (Sydney, N.S.W.)
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4441608
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Other authors / contributors:O'Donnell, Michael, 1965-
ISBN:0415221692 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [186]-209) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • I. The Political Economy of South Korea
  • 1. The state, the chaebol and independent trade unions
  • II. Family Business and Expansion 1940-1960s
  • 2. Towards formalisation of labour management in Hyundai
  • III. Business Diversity and Concentration 1970s-Early 1980s
  • 3. The organisation of work in heavy industries
  • 4. A dual approach to personnel management and labour resistance
  • IV. Crisis and Transition Early 1980s-1990s
  • 5. The re-emergence of independent trade unions
  • 6. Decentralisation of heavy industries
  • 7. The extension of paternalism and union-avoidance
  • 8. Conclusion