Consent and Efficiency: Labour Relations and Management Strategy in the State Enterprise (Warwick Studies in Industrial Relations)

Terry, Michael

Ferner, Anthony

Batstone, Eric

History

Blackwell Pub.

Industrial Relations in the New Europe provides an up-to-date analysis of industrial relations in the twelve European Community states and five other western European countries. An outstanding international team of authors examines current industrial relations within the wider political and economic context, particularly the increasing pressures of internationalization and European integration. Key features of the book:. * Comprehensive coverage, chapter by chapter, of 17 European countries. * Provides a clear framework of economic, legal and political themes and topics. * Considers new corporate strategies in industrial relations and human resource management. This book will be essential reading for students on Europe-oriented courses in management studies, industrial sociology and industrial relations. It will also be an invaluable work of reference for researchers, and for practitioners and policy-makers who need to know what is happening in the new Europe.

Industrial Relations in the New Europe (Industrial Relations in Context)

Business & Money

Economics

This text considers how multinationals transfer structures, policies and practices across national borders. It is contributed to by experts in the field of employment relations, and combines empirical material with a theoretical approach. The essays advance comparative institutionalist theory at both the macro-level and the micro-level.

Multinationals, Institutions and the Construction of Transnational Practices: Convergence and Diversity in the Global Economy

Quintanilla, Javier

Industries

PALGRAVE~MACMILLAN

<p><div>A toxic marriage has consequences for everyone. Nicholas Anderton is a highly respected neurosurgeon at the top of his field. But behind the successful façade all is not well. Tormented by a toxic marriage and haunted by past mistakes, Anderton has been eating to forget. His wife, meanwhile, has turned to drink. There are sniggers behind closed doors--how can a surgeon be fat, they whisper; when mistakes are made and his old adversary Nash steps in to take advantage, Anderton knows that things are coming to a head.</div></p>

Inside the Bone Box (Fairlight Moderns)

Literature & Fiction

Genre Fiction

Fairlight Books

<p><p>David Aguilera's life is collapsing around him. After the catastrophic loss of the vessel under his command and a perilous trek across the Baltics to safety, he returns home to find himself unable to reconnect with his family. Frustrated by his inability to express what he is feeling, his wife Margalit moves out to stay with friends, taking their children with her.</p> <p>As David anxiously awaits the official inquiry into his conduct, he turns to those who are most important to him - his closest friend and comrade Marce; his Catholic adoptive mother; his Jewish birth mother; and Margalit, herself Sephardi Jewish. Faced with the prospect of losing his family altogether, he must confront his conflicting identities and faiths and decide the man he wants to become.</p></p>

Small Wars in Madrid (Fairlight Moderns)

Literary

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