The management of labour : a history of Australian employers
Wright, Christopher1995
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This book is about employers and the critical role they have played in shaping the nature of work and employment in Australia.
Main title:
The management of labour : a history of Australian employers / by Christopher Wright
Author:
Imprint:
Melbourne Oxford University Press 1995
Collation:
314 pages
Series title:
Contents:
Part I: The Formative Years, 1870s-1930s -- 1. Simple control and the beginnings of systematic labour management -- Part II: The Growth of Bureaucracy, 1940s-1960s -- 2. Employment relations and the growth of the personnel function -- 3. Restructuring the shopfloor: the rise of scientific management -- 4. Dealing with trade unions: industrial relations management -- Part III: Crisis and Experimentation, 1970s-1990s -- 5. From personnel to human resource management -- 6. The reorganisation of work and new production concepts -- 7. Management prerogative and industrial relations
ISBN:
0195535499
Dewey class:
331.0994
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
98246
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | History Support Collection | 331.0994 MAN | Available |