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9780875463193

The New American Workplace

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    9780875463193

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    0875463193

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1994-01-01
  • Publisher: Ilr Pr
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
The Challengep. 1
Introductionp. 3
Why Change? The Breakdown of Mass Productionp. 14
The Alternativesp. 27
Alternative Models of Productionp. 29
A Comparison of the Modelsp. 43
Alternative Strategies in the United Statesp. 55
The Extent of the Change: Evidence from Surveys, 1982-93p. 57
Experiments with Workplace Innovation: Evidence from Case Studies, 1970-92p. 69
Organizational Change in Servicesp. 98
The Solutionsp. 121
American Models of High Performancep. 123
Obstacles to Changep. 146
Policies to Promote High-Performance Systemsp. 161
Appendix A. Incidence of Organizational Change among U.S. Firms: Evidence from Surveysp. 171
Appendix B. Summary of Case Studies, 1970-92p. 191
Notesp. 249
Glossaryp. 257
Referencesp. 261
Indexp. 279
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