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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820707103321

Autore

Kolaja Jiri Thomas <1919->

Titolo

A Polish factory : a case study of workers' participation in decision making / / Jiri Thomas Kolaja

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Lexington, Kentucky] : , : University Press of Kentucky, , 1960

©1960

ISBN

0-8131-6373-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (176 p.)

Disciplina

658.3152

Soggetti

Textile workers - Poland

Management - Employee participation - Poland

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Bibliographical footnotes.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; CHAPTER 1. The Polish Workers' Council; CHAPTER 2. A Lodz Textile Factory; CHAPTER 3. Past Events in the Factory; CHAPTER 4. Eight Weeks in the Factory; CHAPTER 5. Analysis of the 13 Events; CHAPTER 6. Attitudes toward Production; CHAPTER 7. Interpretation and Conclusion; APPENDIX: Bylaws of the Workers' Council; Index

Sommario/riassunto

<P>A pioneering examination of worker participation in the management of a textile factory in Lodz, Poland, this study now provides the first specific evidence to test the hypotheses based on the assumption that political ideology determines the character of management--labor relations.</P>