The impact of economic reform on the role of trade unions in Chinese enterprises

International Journal of Human Resource Management

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 431-449

  Ding, Daniel Z ^a   Goodall, Keith ^b   Warner, Malcolm ^c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINA EUROPE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

All China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU); China; Enterprise reforms; HRM; Industrial relations; Labour contracts; Management; Organizational inertia; PRC; Social insurance; Trade unions; Wages; Workers' congresses

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038132136     PISSN: 09585192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585190110111468     Document Type: Article

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