One Company, Diverse Workplaces
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One Company, Diverse Workplaces

The Social Construction of Employment Practices in Western and Eastern Europe

  1. 277 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

One Company, Diverse Workplaces

The Social Construction of Employment Practices in Western and Eastern Europe

About this book

The book offers an inquiry into the construction of employment practices in a multinational company across Western and Eastern Europe. In the complex corporate and host-country influences, social interaction between the firm and local actors is presented as the underlying social mechanism through which work practices are constructed.

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Year
2010
Print ISBN
9780230579774
eBook ISBN
9780230277311

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. List of Tables
  7. List of Figures
  8. List of Abbreviations
  9. Preface and Acknowledgements
  10. Introduction: Multinationals and Employment Practices across Europe
  11. 1 Constructing Employment Practices in Multinationals: A Framework for Analysis
  12. 2 One Multinational, Four Host Countries: On Diversity in Subsidiary Employment Practices
  13. 3 Channelling Corporate Values and Interests: Social Interaction within the Multinational
  14. 4 Building a Local Corporate Presence: Social Interaction between the Multinational and Local Societies
  15. 5 From Bargaining to Dancing: Social Interaction between the Multinational, Local Workers and Trade Unions
  16. 6 Social Foundations of Trade Union Influence: Cross-Border Interaction of Unions and Employee Representatives
  17. 7 Accounting for Diversity: The Social Construction of Employment Practices
  18. 8 Multinationals, Employment Practices and Institutional Change from below
  19. Appendix
  20. Notes
  21. Bibliography
  22. Index

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