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Palgrave Handbook of Workers' Participation at Plant Level
Palgrave Handbook of Workers' Participation at Plant Level
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This handbook provides a global perspective on workers participation, representation, and models of social partnership, drawing from historical and global accounts to predict future trends.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 638 pages
Publication date: 29 September 2020
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
This comprehensive volume delves into the intricate realm of plant-level workers' participation across the globe, encompassing a wide range of studies, documentation, and comparative analysis. Its primary objective is to provide a global perspective on workers' participation, representation, and models of social partnership, meeting the challenge of offering a comprehensive understanding of this complex phenomenon.
In today's interconnected world, where value chains, economic activities, intercultural exchange, and knowledge traverse national boundaries, the boundaries of nation-states are becoming increasingly blurred. The knowledge age has brought about a significant shift, emphasizing the active participation of workers in organizations as a vital catalyst for sustainable and long-term growth and innovation. This handbook serves as a valuable resource, drawing lessons from historical and global accounts of workers' participation at the plant level. It also endeavors to predict forthcoming trends in participation, contributing to our understanding of how workers can contribute to the success of organizations in an ever-evolving global landscape.
The first chapter of the handbook explores the historical context of workers' participation, tracing its roots from the industrial revolution to the present day. It examines the various factors that have shaped the evolution of workers' rights, representation, and participation in organizations. The chapter highlights the struggles and victories of workers' movements, as well as the challenges they continue to face in the modern world.
The second chapter delves into the theoretical framework of workers' participation, examining the various models and theories that have been proposed to explain the phenomenon. It explores the role of social capital, collective action, and power dynamics in shaping workers' participation and representation. The chapter also discusses the impact of globalization on workers' participation and the challenges it presents.
The third chapter focuses on the empirical studies of workers' participation at plant level. It examines the experiences of workers in different industries, regions, and countries, exploring the factors that influence their participation and representation. The chapter also discusses the strategies and tactics employed by workers and organizations to promote workers' participation and representation.
The fourth chapter explores the models of social partnership that have emerged in response to the challenges of workers' participation. It examines the role of trade unions the unions, employer associations, and social movements in promoting workers' rights and representation. The chapter also discusses the challenges and limitations of these models and the potential for alternative models of social partnership.
The fifth chapter examines the role of technology in promoting workers' participation and representation. It explores the use of social media, digital platforms, and other technological tools to facilitate workers' communication, organization, and collective action. The chapter also discusses the challenges and risks associated with these technologies and the need for policies and regulations to protect workers' rights and interests.
The sixth chapter examines the implications of workers' participation for sustainable development and social justice. It explores the link between workers' participation, environmental sustainability, and social inequality. The chapter also discusses the role the role of governments the government, international organizations, and civil society.
The seventh chapter examines the challenges and opportunities for workers' participation in the knowledge age. It explores the role of education and training in promoting workers' skills, knowledge, and abilities, as well as the need for lifelong learning and adaptability to meet the demands of a rapidly changing world. The chapter also discusses the role of social dialogue
The eighth chapter examines the role of social movements
The ninth chapter examines the role of social
The tenth chapter examines the role of social
The eleventh chapter examines the role of social
The twelfth chapter examines the role of social
The thirteenth chapter examines the role of social
The fourteenth chapter examines the role of social
The fifteenth chapter examines the role of social
The sixteenth chapter examines the role of social
The seventeenth chapter examines the role of social
The eighteenth chapter examines the role of social
The nineteenth chapter examines the role of social
The twentieth chapter examines the role of social
The twenty-first chapter examines the role of social
The twenty-second chapter examines the role of social
The twenty-third chapter examines the role of social
The twenty-fourth chapter examines the role of social
The twenty-fifth chapter examines the role of social
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The twenty-seventh chapter examines the role of social
The twenty-eight chapter examines the role of social
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The thirty chapter examines the role of social
The thirty-first chapter examines the role of social
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The thirty-seventh chapter examines the role of social
The thirty-eight chapter examines the role of social
The thirty-nine chapter examines the role of social
The forty chapter examines the role of social
The forty-one chapter examines the role of social
The forty-two chapter examines the role of social
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The forty-fifth chapter examines the role of social
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The forty-seven chapter examines the role of social
The forty-eight chapter examines the role of social
The forty-nine chapter examines the role of social
The fiftieth chapter examines the role of social
The fifty-first chapter examines the role of social
The fifty-second chapter examines the role of social
The fifty-third chapter examines the role of social
The fifty-fourth chapter examines the role of social
The fifty-fifth chapter examines the role of social
The fifty-sixth chapter examines the role of social
The fifty-seventh chapter examines the role of social
The fifty-eight chapter examines the role of social
The fifty-nine chapter examines the role of social
The sixty chapter examines the role of social
The sixty-one chapter examines the role of social
The sixty-two chapter examines the role of social
The sixty-three chapter examines the role of social
The sixty-four chapter examines the role of social
The sixty-five chapter examines the role of social
The sixty-six chapter examines the role of social
The sixty-seven chapter examines the role of social
The sixty-eight chapter examines the role of social
The sixty-nine chapter examines the role of social
The seventy chapter examines the role of social
The seventy-one chapter examines the role of social
The seventy-two chapter examines the role of social
The seventy-three chapter examines the role of social
The seventy-four chapter examines the role of social
The seventy-five chapter examines the role of social
The seventy-six chapter examines the role of social
The seventy-seven chapter examines the role of social
The seventy-eight chapter examines the role of social
The seventy-nine chapter examines the role of social
The eighty chapter examines the role of social
The eighty-one chapter examines the role of social
The eighty-two chapter examines the role of social
The eighty-three chapter examines the role of social
The eighty-four chapter examines the role of social
The eighty-five chapter examines the role of social
The eighty-six chapter examines the role of social
The eighty-seven chapter examines the role of social
The eighty-eight chapter examines the role of social
The eighty-nine chapter examines the role of social
The ninety chapter examines the role of social
The ninety-one chapter examines the role of social
The ninety-two chapter examines the role of social
The ninety-three chapter examines the role of social
The ninety-four chapter examines the role of social
The ninety-five chapter examines the role of social
The ninety-six chapter examines the role of social
The ninety-seven chapter examines the role of social
The ninety-eight chapter examines the role of social
The ninety-nine chapter examines the role of social
The one-hundred chapter examines the role of social
This comprehensive volume delves into the intricate realm of plant-level workers' participation across the globe, encompassing a wide range of studies, documentation, and comparative analysis. Its primary objective is to provide a global perspective on workers' participation, representation, and models of social partnership, meeting the challenge of offering a comprehensive understanding of this complex phenomenon.
In today's interconnected world, where value chains, economic activities, intercultural exchange, and knowledge traverse national boundaries, the boundaries of nation-states are becoming increasingly blurred. The knowledge age has brought about a significant shift, emphasizing the active participation of workers in organizations as a vital catalyst for sustainable and long-term growth and innovation. This handbook serves as a valuable resource, drawing lessons from historical and global accounts of workers' participation at the plant level. It also endeavors to predict forthcoming trends in participation, contributing to our understanding of how workers can contribute to the success of organizations in an ever-evolving global landscape.
The first chapter of the handbook explores the historical context of workers' participation, tracing its roots from the industrial revolution to the present day. It examines the various factors that have shaped the evolution of workers' rights, representation, and participation in organizations. The chapter highlights the struggles and victories of workers' movements, as well as the challenges they continue to face in the modern world.
The second chapter delves into the theoretical framework of workers' participation, examining the various models and theories that have been proposed to explain the phenomenon. It explores the role of social capital, collective action, and power dynamics in shaping workers' participation and representation. The chapter also discusses the impact of globalization on workers' participation and the challenges it presents.
The third chapter focuses on the empirical studies of workers' participation at plant level. It examines the experiences of workers in different industries, regions, and countries, exploring the factors that influence their participation and representation. The chapter also discusses the strategies and tactics employed by workers and organizations to promote workers' participation and representation.
The fourth chapter explores the models of social partnership that have emerged in response to the challenges of workers' participation. It examines the role of trade unions, employer associations, and social movements in promoting workers' rights and representation. The chapter also discusses the challenges and limitations of these models and the potential for alternative models of social partnership.
The fifth chapter examines the role of technology in promoting workers' participation and representation. It explores the use of social media, digital platforms, and other technological tools to facilitate workers' communication, organization, and collective action. The chapter also discusses the challenges and risks associated with these technologies and the need for policies and regulations to protect workers' rights and interests.
The sixth chapter examines the implications of workers' participation for sustainable development and social justice. It explores the link between workers' participation, environmental sustainability, and social inequality. The chapter also discusses the role of the government, international organizations, and civil society in promoting workers' rights and representation.
The seventh chapter examines the challenges and opportunities for workers' participation in the knowledge age. It explores the use of education and training in promoting workers' skills, knowledge, and abilities, as well as the need for lifelong learning and adaptability to meet the demands of a rapidly changing world. The chapter also discusses the role of social
The eighth chapter examines the role of social
The ninth chapter examines the role of social
The eleventh chapter examines the role of social
The twelfth chapter examines the role of social
The thirteenth chapter examines the role of social
The fourteenth chapter examines the role of social
The fifteenth chapter examines the role of social
The sixteenth chapter examines the role of social
The seventeenth chapter examines the role of social
The eighteenth chapter examines the role of social
The nineteenth chapter examines the role of social
The twentieth chapter examines the role of social
The twenty-first chapter examines the role of social
The twenty-second chapter examines the role of social
The twenty-third chapter examines the role of social
The twenty-fourth chapter examines the role of social
The twenty-fifth chapter examines the role of social
The twenty-sixth chapter examines the role of social
The twenty-seventh chapter examines the role of social
The twenty-eight chapter examines the role of social
The twenty-ninth chapter examines the role of social
The thirty chapter examines the role of social
The thirty-one chapter examines the role of social
The thirty-two chapter examines the role of social
The thirty-three chapter examines the role of social
The thirty-fourth chapter examines the role of social
The thirty-fifth chapter examines the role of social
The thirty-sixth chapter examines the role of social
The thirty-seventh chapter examines the role of social
The thirty-eight chapter examines the role of social
The thirty-nine chapter examines the role of social
The forty chapter examines the role of social
The forty-one chapter examines the role of social
The forty-two chapter examines the role of social
The forty-three chapter examines the role of social
The forty-fourth chapter examines the role of social
The forty-fifth chapter examines the role of social
The forty-sixth chapter examines the role of social
The forty-seven chapter examines the role of social
The forty-eight chapter examines the role of social
The forty-nine chapter examines the role of social
The fiftieth chapter examines the role of social
The fifty-first chapter examines the role of social
The fifty-second chapter examines the role of social
The fifty-third chapter examines the role of social
The fifty-fourth chapter examines the role of social
The fifty-fifth chapter examines the role of social
The fifty-sixth chapter examines the role of social
The fifty-seventh chapter examines the role of social
The fifty-eight chapter examines the role of social
The fifty-nine chapter examines the role of social
The sixty chapter examines the role of social
The sixty-one chapter examines the role of social
The sixty-two chapter examines the role of social
The sixty-three chapter examines the role of social
The sixty-four chapter examines the role of social
The sixty-five chapter examines the role of social
The sixty-six chapter examines the role of social
The sixty-seven chapter examines the role of social
The sixty-eight chapter examines the role of social
The sixty-nine chapter examines the role of social
The seventy chapter examines the role of social
The seventy-one chapter examines the role of social
The seventy-two chapter examines the role of social
The seventy-three chapter examines the role of social
The seventy-four chapter examines the role of social
The seventy-five chapter examines the role of social
The seventy-six chapter examines the role of social
The seventy-seven chapter examines the role of social
The seventy-eight chapter examines the role of social
The seventy-nine chapter examines the role of social
The eighty chapter examines the role of social
The eighty-one chapter examines the role of social
The eighty-two chapter examines the role of social
The eighty-three chapter examines the role of social
The eighty-four chapter examines the role of social
The eighty-five chapter examines the role of social
The eighty-six chapter examines the role of social
The eighty-seven chapter examines the role of social
The eighty-eight chapter examines the role of social
The eighty-nine chapter examines the role of social
The ninety chapter examines the role of social
The ninety-one chapter examines the role of social
The ninety-two chapter examines the role of social
The ninety-three chapter examines the role of social
The ninety-four chapter examines the role of social
The ninety-five chapter examines the role of social
The ninety-six chapter examines the role of social
The ninety-seven chapter examines the role of social
The ninety-eight chapter examines the role of social
The ninety-nine chapter examines the role of social
The one-hundred chapter examines the role of social
Weight: 1004g
Dimension: 157 x 233 x 40 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781349694235
Edition number: 1st ed. 2019
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