Teams between Neo-Taylorism and anti-Taylorism

Economic and Industrial Democracy

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 77-101

  Pruijt, Hans ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Industrial democracy; Sociotechnical systems design; Taylorism; Teamworking; Toyota production system

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037316002     PISSN: 0143831X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0143831X03024001600     Document Type: Article

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