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After lean production : evolving employment practices in the world auto industry

Title
After lean production : evolving employment practices in the world auto industry / Thomas A. Kochan, Russell D. Lansbury, John Paul Macduffie, editors.
Publication
Ithaca, NY : ILR Press, 1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Kochan, Thomas A.
  • Lansbury, Russell D.
  • Macduffie, John Paul.
Description
x, 349 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
Automobile industry workers > Employment
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
  • Pt. I. An International Perspective on the Auto Industry. 1. Introduction / Thomas A. Kochan, Russell D. Lansbury and John Paul MacDuffie. 2. Changes in Auto Industry Employment Practices: An International Overview / John Paul MacDuffie and Frits K. Pil -- Pt. II. Bellwethers of Innovation in the Auto Industry. 3. Japan: Beyond the Model for Lean Production / Mitsuo Ishida. 4. United States: Variations on a Theme / Paul S. Adler, Thomas A. Kochan and John Paul MacDuffie [et al.]. 5. Canada: Continuity and Change / Pradeep Kumar and John Holmes. 6. Germany: Implementing Lean Production / Ulrich Jurgens. 7. Germany: Labor's Perspective on Lean Production / Siegfried Roth. 8. United Kingdom: The Reorganization of Production / Harry Scarbrough and Michael Terry. 9. Italy: Changing the Workplace in the Auto Industry / Arnaldo Camuffo and Giuseppe Volpato. 10. Spain, France, and Italy: Mediterranean Lean Production / Arnaldo Camuffo and Stefano Micelli.
  • 11. Sweden: The Volvo and Saab Road beyond Lean Production / Goran Brulin and Tommy Nilsson. 12. Australia: Restructuring for Survival / Russell D. Lansbury and Greg J. Bamber -- Pt. III. Emerging Economies and Lean Production. 13. South Africa: The Struggle for Human Resource Development / Philip Hirschsohn. 14. Brazil: The Diffusion of a New Pattern of Industrial Relations Practices / Jose Roberto Ferro, Afonso Fleury and Maria Tereza Fleury. 15. Korea: Recent Developments and Policy Options / Young-bum Park and Hyo Soo Lee -- Pt. IV. After Lean Production. 16. Conclusion: After Lean Production? / Thomas A. Kochan, Russell D. Lansbury and John Paul MacDuffie.
ISBN
  • 0801433827 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0801484138 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
97014355
OCLC
  • 36768200
  • ocm36768200
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