The multi-dimensions of industrial relations in the Asian knowledge-based economies

This collection of work by leading scholars investigates the impact of the globalization process on some selected Asian economies and societies. With particular focus on the role of institutional factors such as labour unions or workers' associations, case studies are presented on labour-manage...

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Main Author: Sununta Siengthai
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, UK Chandos Pub. 2010
Series:Chandos Asian studies series : contemporary issues and trends
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Summary:This collection of work by leading scholars investigates the impact of the globalization process on some selected Asian economies and societies. With particular focus on the role of institutional factors such as labour unions or workers' associations, case studies are presented on labour-management relations at the workplace that have evolved to cope with globalization. The cases describe labour institutions in the society as a social force that acts as a catalyst for societal democracy and for industrial democracy at the workplace. These cases provide descriptions of the changes in the manage
Physical Description:1 volume illustrations
ISBN:1780632436
9781780632438