Global labour? The transfer of the organizing model to the United Kingdom

Globalization, Employment and the Workplace: Diverse Impacts

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 41-68

  Heery, Edmund ^a   Delbridge, Rick ^a   Salmon, John ^a   Simms, Melanie ^a   Simpson, Dave ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 73449148330     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203451670-8     Document Type: Chapter

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