List of Figures | p. xi |
List of Tables | p. xii |
List of Contributors | p. xiii |
Texts and Times: Mapping the Changing Study of Work and Organizations | p. 1 |
Work, Technology, and The Division of Labor | |
Introduction | p. 19 |
Labor Markets and Flexibility | p. 31 |
Organizations and the Intersection of Work and Family: A Comparative Perspective | p. 52 |
Gender, Race, and the Restructuring of Work: Organizational and Institutional Perspectives | p. 74 |
Skill Formation Systems | p. 95 |
Technology and the Transformation of Work | p. 115 |
Groups, Teams, and the Division of Labor: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Organization of Work | p. 138 |
Managerial Regimes and Employee Actions | |
Introduction | p. 165 |
The Diffusion and Domestication of Managerial Innovations: The Spread of Scientific Management, Quality Circles, and TQM between the United States and Japan | p. 177 |
Managers, Markets, and Ideologies: Design and Devotion Revisited | p. 200 |
Human Resource Management | p. 220 |
Knowledge Management | p. 242 |
Industrial Relations and Work | p. 263 |
Labor Movements and Mobilization | p. 283 |
Resistance, Misbehavior, and Dissent | p. 305 |
Occupations and Organizations | |
Introduction | p. 329 |
Manual Workers: Conflict and Control | p. 338 |
Service Workers in Search of Decent Work | p. 356 |
What We Know (and Mostly Don't Know) about Technical Work | p. 376 |
The Changing Nature of Professional Organizations | p. 404 |
Ports and Ladders: The Nature and Relevance of Internal Labor Markets in a Changing World | p. 425 |
Organizing and Organizations | |
Introduction | p. 449 |
Organizations and Organized Systems: From Direct Control to Flexibility | p. 462 |
Post-Bureaucracy? | p. 485 |
Interfirm Relations as Networks | p. 508 |
Changes in the Organization of Public Services and their Effects on Employment Relations | p. 530 |
Understanding Multinational Corporations | p. 554 |
Corporate Restructuring | p. 577 |
Beyond Convergence and Divergence: Explaining Variations in Organizational Practices and Forms | p. 602 |
Index | p. 626 |
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