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The Control of Work

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  • © 1979

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Editors:
  1. John Purcell
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  2. Robin Smith
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Table of contents (7 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. The Maximisation of Control in Industrial Relations Systems

    • Robin Smith
    Pages 1-26

  3. A Strategy for Management Control in Industrial Relations

    • John Purcell
    Pages 27-58

  4. Codetermination and Control

    • Richard Herding, Christoph Köhler
    Pages 59-76

  5. Government Control of Work

    • Guy Harkin
    Pages 77-99

  6. Power and Influence in the TUC: a Quest for Control

    • David Winchester
    Pages 100-132

  7. Shop-floor Control and Industrial Relations

    • Mick Marchington
    Pages 133-155

  8. Control in the Democratised Enterprise: the Case of KME

    • Tony Eccles
    Pages 156-177

  9. Back Matter

    Pages 179-184
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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Control of Work

  • Editors: John Purcell, Robin Smith

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-03356-0

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1979

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-03358-4Published: 01 January 1979

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-03356-0Published: 17 June 1979

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 184

  • Topics: Labor Economics

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