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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451374703321

Titolo

Employment practices and business strategy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Peter Cappelli

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999

ISBN

1-280-83118-9

0-19-535174-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (237 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CappelliPeter

Disciplina

658.3

Soggetti

Comparative management

Compensation management

Employee fringe benefits

Employee selection

Human capital

Labor productivity

Organizational effectiveness

Organizational learning

Personnel management

Quality of work life

Strategic planning

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1 Explaining Variation in Human Resource Practices in U.S. Steel Minimills; 2 The Characteristics and Determinants of Organizational Innovation in the Apparel Industry; 3 Organizational and Environmental Factors Influencing the Use and Diffusion of High-Involvement Work Practices; 4 Human Resource and Employment Practices in Telecommunications Services, 1980-1998; 5 Transforming Retail Banking; 6 Product Strategies, Work Force Skills, and ""High-Involvement"" Work Practices; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Preface. List of Contributors. Introduction. 1. Explaining Variation in Human Resource Practices in U.S. Steel Minimills, Jeffrey B. Arthur. 2.



The Characteristics and Determinants of Organized Innovation in the Apparel Industry, Thomas Bailey and Carola Sandy. 3. Organizational and Environmental Factors Influencing the Use and Diffusion of High-Involvement Work Practices, Frits K. Pil and John Paul MacDuffie. 4. Human Resource and Employment Practices in Telecommunications Services, 1980-1998, Rosemary Batt and Jeffrey Keefe. 5. Transforming Retail Banking: Inclusion and Segmentation in Servi