How workers fare when employers innovate

Industrial Relations

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 44-66

  Black, Sandra E ^a   Lynch, Lisa M ^b   Krivelyova, Anya ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INNOVATION; LABOR MARKET; ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE; WAGE DETERMINATION; WORKING CONDITIONS;

EID: 1342311536     PISSN: 00198676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0019-8676.2004.00318.x     Document Type: Article

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