The State, Trade Unions and Self-Management : Issues of Competence and Control /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter,
[2015]
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| Series: | De Gruyter Studies in Organization ;
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- 1. Introduction: The Role of Competence in Participation, Workers' Control, and Self-Management
- Part I: Participation and Co-Determination
- Introduction
- 2. "Worker Participation" in the United States: A Preliminary Analysis of Quality of Work Life Programs
- 3. The Law as a Force for Change
- 4. Co-Determination in the Federal Republic of Germany
- An Appraisal of a Secular Experience
- 5. A Political Bargaining Theory of Co-Determination
- Part II. Worker Co-operatives and Labour-Owned Firms
- Introduction
- 6. The Role of Support Organisations in Developing Worker Co-operatives: A Model for Promoting Economic and Industrial Democracy?
- 7. Consulting for Second Order Change
- 8. Self-Management in Wales: Trade Union Encouragement of Worker Co-operatives
- 9. The Possibilities and Limits of Self-Management in Cameroonian Enterprises: The Case of an Artisanal Co-operative in the Building Trade
- Part III. Economic Change, Labour, and the Unions
- Introduction
- 10. New Work Processes, Unregulated Capitalism and the Future of Labour
- 11. Belgian Unionism and Self-Management1
- 12. Trade Unions and the Challenge of Modernisation and Computerisation in France
- 13. Technical Change and Informal Participation: The Role of Competence and Control in Administrative Work
- Part IV. The State and Self-Management
- Introduction
- 14. Limited Expertise and Local Autonomy
- 15. Organizations and Society: On Power Relationships
- 16. The Impact of State Intervention on Workers' Control: A Case Study of Autogestion in Algeria
- Part V. Education and Competence
- Introduction
- 17. An Inter-Organizational Analysis of Competence
- 18. The Prospects of Industrial Democracy in the Context of the Proposed New Educational Policy in India
- 19. Cooperation Between Universities and Unions
- 20. Conclusion: Competence and Organizational Democracy: Concluding Reflections
- List of Contributors
- Backmatter.
