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Workplaces of the future /

Workplaces of the future / edited by Paul Thompson and Chris Warhurst. - Basingstoke : Macmillan Business, 1998. - xi, 230 p. ; 24 cm. ; pbk. - Critical perspectives on work and organisations .

Includes bibliographies and indices.

Hands, hearts and minds: changing work and workers at the end of the century / Chris Warhurst and Paul Thompson -- New American workplace: high road or low road? / Ruth Milkman -- Work organisation inside Japanese firms is South Wales: a break from Taylorism? / Andy Danford -- Renewal and tradition in the new politics of production / Paul Stewart and Miguel Martinez Lucio -- Emotional labour and the new workplace / Steve Taylor -- Capitalising on subjectivity: the "new model worker" and the importance of being useful / Jörg Flecker and Johanna Hofbauer -- Times they are a'changing: dividing and recombining labour through computer systems / Joan Greenbaum -- Developments in computing work: control and contradiction in the software labour process / Martin Beirne, Harvie Ramsay and Androniki Panteli -- "Bright satanic offices": intensification, control and team Taylorism / Chris Baldry, Peter Bain and Phil Taylor -- Survivors versus movers and shakers: the reconstitution of management and careers in the privatised utilities / Kate Mulholland -- Hospitals and new ways of organising medical work in Europe: standardisation of medicine in the public sector and the future of medical autonomy / Mike Dent.

0333727991 0333728009 (pbk.) 9780333727997 : £45.00


Industrial sociology.
Work environment--Forecasting
Organizational change.
Work environment.
Sociology: work & labour
Office & workplace
Organizational theory & behaviour
Business strategy

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