The organizing model and the management of change: A comparative study of unions in Australia and Britain;Modèle d'organisation syndicale et gestion du changement: Une étude comparative des syndicats en Australie et en Grande-Bretagne

Relations Industrielles

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2002, Pages

  Carter, Bob ^a   Cooper, Rae ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 18744434702     PISSN: 0034379X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7202/006907ar     Document Type: Article

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