Explore how workers, managers, and unions could reshape industry through practical, collaborative governance.
This work delves into the ideas and real-world experiments that aim to run industry more efficiently and humanely. It discusses structures like shop committees, commissions for cutters and trimmers, and rate committees that balance production with fair treatment of workers. Through case studies and historical context, it shows how arbitration, standards, and education can support productive, peaceful labor relations.
- Learn how collective bargaining, piece work, and production standards interact in factories of the era.
- See how different groups used commissions and boards to resolve disputes and improve efficiency.
- Understand the role of health, safety, and training in a broader program of industrial democracy.
- Discover how ideas about living wages, equality of power, and cooperation shaped practical policies.
Ideal for readers of labor history, industrial policy, and the development of modern workplace practices.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This captivating book delves into the evolution of industrial government, chronicling the transformation from scientific management to personalized relationships in the workplace. The author presents a fascinating study of 18 establishments, examining the diverse approaches to employee relations that have emerged in response to the changing social and economic landscape. At the forefront of this exploration is the question of how to motivate and empower workers while balancing the demands of productivity. The insights offered in this book provide valuable lessons for managers and employees alike, shedding light on the complex dynamics of industrial relations and the search for a harmonious and effective work environment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331083313_0
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