International and Comparative Perspectives on Employee Participation

The Oxford Handbook of Participation in Organizations

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Wailes, Nick ^a   Lansbury, Russell D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Corporate governance; Country diversity; Participation; Social action; Varieties of capitalism; VofC framework

Indexed keywords

EID: 84923508396     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199207268.003.0024     Document Type: Chapter

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