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Working the system : the shop floor and new technology
- Title
- Working the system : the shop floor and new technology / Paul Thompson and Eddie Bannon.
- Author
- Thompson, Paul, 1951 January 1-
- Publication
- London : Pluto, 1985.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | HD8039.T242 G78 1985 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Bannon, Eddie.
- Description
- x, 147 pages; 20 cm
- Summary
- Case study of the effect of technological change on labour relations at the shop floor level in an industrial enterprise (Plessey) in the telecommunications in the UK - describes working conditions, work organization, trade union structure, production relations and intergroup relations on the shop floor prior to and following technological change affecting both the product and the industrial process; considers deskilling effect on job content, job satisfaction, personnel management strategies and the consequences for trade unions.
- Subject
- Plessey Company > Employees > Effect of technological innovations on
- Plessey Company
- Telecommunication equipment industry > Employees > Effect of technological innovations on > Great Britain
- Telecommunication equipment industry > Great Britain > Employees
- Telecommunication equipment industry > Technological innovations > Great Britain
- Telecommunication equipment industry > Technological innovations
- Telecommunication equipment industry > Employees
- Employees > Effect of technological innovations on
- Elektronikindustrie
- technological change
- labour relations
- shop floor level
- industrial enterprise
- telecommunications
- working conditions
- work organization
- trade union structure
- production relations
- intergroup relations
- industrial process
- skill
- job content
- job satisfaction
- personnel management
- trade union
- changement technologique
- relations de travail
- niveau de l'atelier
- entreprise industrielle
- télécommunications
- conditions de travail
- organisation du travail
- structure syndicale
- rapports de production
- relations intergroupes
- opération industrielle
- qualifications
- contenu des tâches
- satisfaction au travail
- gestion du personnel
- syndicat
- cambio tecnológico
- relaciones laborales
- a nivel del taller
- empresa industrial
- telecomunicaciones
- condiciones de trabajo
- organización del trabajo
- estructura sindical
- relaciones de producción
- relaciones entre los grupos
- proceso industrial
- calificación
- contenido del trabajo
- satisfacción en el trabajo
- administración de personal
- sindicato
- Great Britain
- Großbritannien
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord
- Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte
- Genre/Form
- case study.
- étude de cas.
- estudio de casos.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. [142]-143.
- ISBN
- 0861046609 (pbk.)
- 9780861046607
- LCCN
- 85174319
- OCLC
- ocm13125217
- 13125217
- SCSB-632001
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library