Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
298
Language
English
Published
Jan 15, 1987
Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0198272626
ISBN-13
9780198272625
Description
Assessing the reaction of trade unions to innovation, this revisionist study asserts that unions do not, in fact, obstruct change as often as is commonly assumed. In a detailed analysis of industrial innovations and labor relations, Willman examines three major industries that have experienced
abnormal problems in both the U.S. and Great the port, newspaper, and automotive industries. The explanation for this pattern isolates the close relationship--in the U. S. and Great Britain--between technological and organized change.
abnormal problems in both the U.S. and Great the port, newspaper, and automotive industries. The explanation for this pattern isolates the close relationship--in the U. S. and Great Britain--between technological and organized change.