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Frank Burchill
ISBN: 9781403903846
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Palgrave USA
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
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Workforce organisation remains a crucial feature of industry in the 21st century. The updated edition of Labour Relations begins with an evaluation of existing academic thought and quickly develops into an exploration of the practical skills required in the field: collective bargaining negotiating theory and practice and conflict resolution. The author draws on his experience of high…
Accessible and up-to-date, this book provides a lively and thought-provoking introduction to contemporary industrial relations within a wider political, economic and historical context. This book provide a clear and accessible introduction to the subject and is filled with examples to aid the reader in applying the theory to practice. Statistical material has been updated, relevant changes in labour law have been incorporated, and an additional chapter has been introduced examining American theoretical work on strategic negotiations."Labour Relations, 3rd edition", offers a multi-perspective examination of contemporary industrial relations. Aimed at upper level undergraduate and postgraduate students, it provides a lively and thought-provoking analysis of industrial relations set within a broader political, economic and historical context.
| ISBN | 1403903840 | | Pages | 232 | | ISBN13 | 9781403903846
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Palgrave USA | | Weight (grammes) | 374 | | Imprint | Palgrave Macmillan | | Published in | Gordonsville | | Format | Paperback | | Previous ISBN | 9780333695210 | | Publication date | 14 Jan 2008 | | Height (mm) | 234 | | Library of Congress | HD6971 | | Width (mm) | 156 | | DEWEY | 331 | | Spine width (mm) | 14 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Undergraduate, Postgraduate |
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| | | List of Tables | | | | | | List of Figures | | | | 1 | | Harmony and Conflict | | 1 | | 2 | | The Market for Labour | | 9 | | 3 | | Trade Unions | | 24 | | 4 | | The Government of Unions | | 50 | | 5 | | The Employers | | 63 | | 6 | | Collective Bargaining | | 76 | | 7 | | Procedures | | 86 | | 8 | | Settling Disputes | | 101 | | 9 | | Negotiating | | 115 | | 10 | | Industrial Action | | 130 | | 11 | | Pay | | 144 | | 12 | | The New Industrial Relations | | 162 | | 13 | | The Old and the New | | 184 | | | | Bibliography | | 198 | | | | Index | | 201 |
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